ARMS FACTORY STRIKE
Independent Labour Party To Help LONDON, March 28. A deputation from Beardmore 's, Ltd., to the Independent Labour PaTty conference, announced that they had stopped one of the greatest armamcnt firma in Britain, though without union backing. It involved the employers and the whole working-class movement. l"hey would not brook political interferenee, they said. Mr James Maxton, on behalf of the Independent Labour Party, promised the strikers Parliamentary help. Cl'aiming ld an hour wage increase, 2000 engineers are on stroke at Messrs William Beardmore 's Parkland forge, which at present is working a 24- hour shift, mainly on Government re armament orders, says a London cabk*
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 61, 30 March 1937, Page 11
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