THE STRIKE COMMITTEE.
The strike committee has been advised that a truck of potatoes is on its way from Waimate, and that there are more to follow. A collection by shearers at Mount Hutt, amounting to £9, has been received. The Lake Coleridge workers' subscriptions totalled £76 5s sd, not £84 153 5d as published yesterday. Tho Tailoring Trade Union has contributed £70. The collections taken up in the streets of Christchurch realised £27 4s sd. The Bricklayers' Union has contributed £20 and the Butchers' Union £40—the last-mentioned amount being payable £10 weekly. Business at the Strike Relief Store is reported to be quiet; and supplies are coming in more plentifully than vliey are going out. At a meeting of the Brewery Employees' and Matters' Union last night the sum of £20 was voted to the Strike Fund. '•.■-■ Tho Gas Works Union, at a meeting held "last night, decided to vote £5 to the Striko Fund. A levy of one shilling per member has been made, and to date the sum of £12 10s has been contributed to the Strike Fucd.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 12
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181THE STRIKE COMMITTEE. Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 12
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