Tlio strike fever seems to I>D contagious. An amusing incident conies to hand from one of our outlying districts not many miles from Greymouth. A number of men working at a saw-mill clubbed together and decided to strike for higher pay. They took the bull by the horns as the snyiug goes, and whilo the mill was in full swing put on their coats, thinking the mill must stop. However (states the "Grey River Argus") the strikers were sadly disappointed, for within throe hours they were replaced by other workmen. Tho ■ aspirants for Bed Federation fame left tho scene of their oxploit sadder but wider men. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Is, Gil. For Chronic Cheat Complaints/
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1517, 13 August 1912, Page 4
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116Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1517, 13 August 1912, Page 4
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