TIMBER TROUBLE
HOPE OF SETTLEMENT. (Australian Press Association). (Received this clay at 8 a.m.) MELBOURNE, May 21. As a result of intervention by Sir William McPherson (Premier of Victoria) the timber strike may lie settled shortly. It is understood the men are prepared to retlirn to Work for a 48 hours week, which was*the chief obstacle of a settlement, providing further inquiry he made wchtlicr the industry is able to afford a return to a 44 hour week. , v PRE A AlELßO.KliMp;if|iy 21. Plans advnnml byicr for the resumption of work 4if'.■-the industries affected by the strike?* of timber workers, under police protection when necessary, have been repeated by the uChnfiibcr of .Manufacturers.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1929, Page 6
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113TIMBER TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1929, Page 6
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