WORK-OR THE INLAND
THE FRACTIOUS JUGO-SLAVS. statement about tho Jugo-Slavs threatening to striko on tho co-operative works in tho north to c- -~7 2, vo ' Jeell sc' l ' was niatlo Ijv terday m T a <loputation yei--110 said that tho men would be in torned immediately unless they agreed to work on reasonable terms, '.rhis was tho policy determined upon by the Government. Theso aliens had tho.opportune lty of earning up to lis. a day on piece, work, based on the average figures for contracts. Mr. Jennings, M.P., said that tho workers disputed the accuracy of tho assessments by tho engineers. Tho .Minister said that the .Tugo-Slav had been fairly treated, and they could make good wages if they were willing to Trork.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 252, 12 July 1918, Page 5
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123WORK-OR THE INLAND Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 252, 12 July 1918, Page 5
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