RESULTS OF FARMERS' STRIKE
Reeeived Mondav, 7 p.m. OTTAWA, Sept. 15. Shortagos of eyys and other dairy products except lnilk, are felt ia ail jiarts of Alberta and critieal falls ia livestoek deliveries liave threatened a aieat famine, ;is the .Vlberla Farmers' Uaiou, witli 20,tH)u niembers, tiglitened its piekfet lines ia a strike for parity prices. Twelve hundred einployees of packing liouses ia Ediaoaton liave beea laid olf owiag to a laek of animals for slaughter. The pickets occasionally forciblv daaiped loads of wlieat, cveam and other products being carried by other farmers to the markets.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19460917.2.19
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 17 September 1946, Page 5
Word Count
96RESULTS OF FARMERS' STRIKE Chronicle (Levin), 17 September 1946, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in