All Saturday largo numbers of workers, evidontly strikers, could be seen flocking to a small grocery, store in Taranaki Street. Sometimes thero would bo so many waiting that a queue would bo formed. Inquiries elicited the information that by arrangement with tlie Waterside Workers' Union members presenting a ticket furnished by the union could obtain' groceries in exchange at the store in question. There were evidently a good many fivo shillings spent thero during the day at the expense of the union. Stanley Bowman, a striker who left his work as a carpenter at the Auckland Exhibition'on Frrla.v, cut his throat at Wo homo in Nelson Street on Saturday. ITe had been brooding on the strike all niglit. a»d in tho morning showed signs of dementia-
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1902, 10 November 1913, Page 5
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126Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1902, 10 November 1913, Page 5
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