GERMAN TRADE
A SERIOUS CRISIS. (United PrBM Asiomation—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Received this dav at 1.5 p.m.) BERLIN, August 27. The economic crisis is rapidly getting worse. Industry after industry Is slumping nnd dismissing workers. Even the Municipal Traffic Company dismissed 1600, the staff rejecting the alternative of holiday shifts. Several potteries and steel works are closing down, owing to bad trade. In the meantime, a big dispute is brewing in Ruhr mines, employers demanding n ten per cent reduction of wages while the Unions are seeking an increase ot six pence per shift. Negotiations have broken down.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1930, Page 5
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97GERMAN TRADE Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1930, Page 5
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