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GERMAN METAL WORKERS. BERLIN, .July 7. The metal workers’ stiike has begun in practically all the big factories. Thoro are about 00,070 men out. More are following. 'I no vote of the men favoured a fctriko by 12 to 1, but 100,090 men JjJgi'bstnined from voting. ' Negotiations for the principle of regulating wages according to purchasing power have definitely broken down. The light for this wage principle has extended to municipal politics in Berlin, where the Communist opposition refused to past- the Budget for raising, the city rates in proportion to the depreciation of the mark, unless wages r are similarly raised. Consequently the Budget was thrown out. Increased rates, however, will he levied under an injunction from the Prussian (lor eminent.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1923, Page 3
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