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8. That on 15 th May 1980 the applicants arrived at the labour office inTemeke for the hearing of their reference. While they were waiting outsidethe office of Mr. Njonjo, a labor officer and chairman of the saidconciliation Board, Messrs J.N. Msangi and A.A Diwani therepresentatives of the Tanzaina Harbours Authority and messrs SaidiMwinchande and J,S Kinyogoli the Chairman and the Secretary of theJUWATA Branch at the work place respectively arrived and went straightinto Mr. Njonjo office Mr. Njonjo took them to the room where the saidconciliation eventually held the hearing After a few minutes messes C.Schambo and M.M Hassani the members of the said Board arrived andwent into the said room.9. That the said representatives of the Tanzania Harbours Authority spentsome twenty minutes closeted in the said room discussing with themembers and the chairman of the said Board before three applicantswere called in the rest to the applicants were waiting outside.10. That the applicants wee never informed of what transpired during theirabsence (referred to in paragraph 9 above) and behind their backsbetween members of the Board including the chairman and therepresentatives of the Tanzania Harbours Authority.11. That on 15 th May 1980 the said conciliation Board after hearing decidedthat the termination of employment of the applicants was right andjustified. The said decision is annexed herewith and marked Exhibit B.According to the annexure three reasons were given by the Board in support oftheir decision namely:1. that the termination was in the interests of the harbour’s efficiency andproductivity as wee as the economy of the country2. that the applicants’ procession to the state house was an unlawful anddangerous oat and326