FIGHTING A STRIKE.
OUTSIDERS QUICKER THAN THE LUMPERS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Timaru, May 9. There was little fresh regarding tho strike to-day. Ninety-six men are at work loading the Zealandic to-day, and till 12 to-night. They finish to-morrow,' and she goes on to Napier. The work is said to havo been dono more expeditiously than by tho regular hands. T.m storemeni in tho Snaw-Savill's wool store struck, refusing to handle the wool, and saying that they would not touch the stuff.. Other unionists also lefiised; but their places wero filled without delay by a surplus from tho steamer. The IT.S.S. • Company's Flora; duo to-morrow morning to - land merchandise and a load of produce, is not to call. : A meeting of farmers, business men, hnd all interested in tho port has been convened by tho president of the Farmers' Union for to-morrow afternoon to consider the situation. The president of the Waimate branch i 9 advertising an invitation to farmers of his district who may le willing to help to load tho next meat boat to send in their names..
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1746, 10 May 1913, Page 5
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179FIGHTING A STRIKE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1746, 10 May 1913, Page 5
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