INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES
.WAGON WORKS WRECKED. By Telegraph—Press Association—OoDyriEht London, October 12. A strike of wagon workers at Swansea, Wales, led to riots and the wrecking of the British. Wagon Company's promises. Tho police were furiously stoned, and had to boat a temporary retreat TROUBLE LOOMING AHEAD. Sydney, October 13. At the Employers' Federation dinner tho president of tho Chamber of Commerce advised employers to consolidate to meet tho trouble which was looming ahead, and which would bo nioro acuto than in the past owing t'o tho march of unionism. TELEGRAPHISTS THREATEN TO STRIKE. Sydney, October 13. Tho State telegraphists aro up in arms over tho proposed changes in their hours of work, which are to come into operation Monday. They threaten they will precipital'e a general strike in' tho service. MINIMUM WAGE FOR RAILWAY WORKERS. Perth, October 13. The Labour Government has raised tho minimum wage of all railway workers to nine shillings per day. MOUNT LYELL STRIKE. Melbourne, October 13. Operations at tho Mount Lyell Mine have been suspended until September 23 owing to the strike.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1259, 14 October 1911, Page 5
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177INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1259, 14 October 1911, Page 5
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