[7 pages] The contents of file cover a labour dispute between labour unions and the Singapore Harbour Board Chairman over demands by the former including an increase in the minimum wage, housing allowances as in Government and holidays reported by the Commissioner for Labour arising from a direction by the Colonial Secretary through the Clerk of the Executive Council after concerns were raised by a member that labour troubles may spread from the Power Station to the Singapore Harbour Board.
1952
MSA 1993
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