LABOUR TROUBLES.
STRIKE EXPECTED. By Telceraph—Press Association—Oopyriclit Vancouver, April 12. At Winnipeg the street car men are expected to strike on May 1 nest. MINING DISPUTE. London, April 12. A general stoppage of work in the South Wales coalfields is imminent. WHARF LABOURERS AND BAGGED CEMENT. ' (Rec. April 13, I.S a.m.) Sydney, April 12. Three hundred men arc out of work at the Portland Cement Company's works owing to the Sydney wharf labourers refusing to handle bagged cement on the ground that tho, dvjst is injurious to health, thougli the company is providing special paper-lined bag's and offering to increase the pay to is. Cd. per hour.
DEMANDS OF RURAL WORKERS. (Rcc. April 13, 1.8 a.m.) Sydney, April 12. 'A! meeting of representatives of dairying centres has formed a union, the primary object of which is to combat the claims for higher wages and shorter working hours by the Rural Workers' Union when they come before the Arbitration Court.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1102, 15 April 1911, Page 5
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159LABOUR TROUBLES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1102, 15 April 1911, Page 5
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