BRISBANE STRIKE.
MORE TROUBLE BREWING
NEW DEVELOPMENT
OTHER TRAMWAYMEN MAY JOIN IN.
Bj Telerri.ph-Prcsa Ai?Ber,iallon-Coi>yrieM (l,Vc. l'Vbniar.v'l'O, U. 30 a.m.) Molbourno, February Hi. I'iiriliov lenalhy evidence, lias been lirar<l on behalf of Ilio tramway companies in tin , arbitration ease in connection with the lirishnne strike.
Mr. liadi-er. "I' tin. , Brisbane Tramway Company, detailed the incidents ill eonlH'ulion with thn lwdgc troubli; before tlm lirisbniiß sli-iki , .
A spcret liiillnl, of (lie 'J'riumvay Kmliloyci's' AsKK-iiilions in Mi'lbonrnc, Adelaide, mill lirisbann on (lie question of a R(>iu>rnl strike in the ovent of the objection to Uio ease now before the. Arbitration Court proving is prooepiliii({. 'I'ho Melbourne men voted Inrgcly in favour of a. slrike. POSITION IN BRISBANE. MANY WORKS STILL CLOSED DOWN. (R«. February 20, 0.30 a.m.) Brisbane, February 10. The employers in the building trades have decided not to resume work until the men are. prepared to return in numbers. The employers in the iron trades have also resolved to keep their works closed until leawm prevails. The employees at Ilutton's bacon factory and the Castlemain brewery have resumed.
The miners at the Blair Athol Colliery forestalled tho proprietors' intontion of closing tho pit by declaring the strike off.
Tho work of unloading steamers with tho crows assisted by free labour is proceeding satisfactorily.
The Typographical Society has decided that each office shall act independently in regard to the- men resuming work .
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 20 February 1912, Page 5
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231BRISBANE STRIKE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 20 February 1912, Page 5
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