RELIEF WORKERS
STRIKE AT AUCKLAND. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) AUCKLAND, April 13. A strike of all relief workers in Auckland provincial area described by iris organisers as a protest against intolerable conditions, is called lor today-. It- is proposed also that till roliel workers assemble in the city early this afternoon and inarch through Queen Street to Clio Town Hall. The degree in which the strike was successful was difficult to gauge this morning owing to relief jobs being widely scattered, and also because many men are normally not working, it being their sitand down week. Reports from Aft. Roskill, Onehun.ga, One Tree Hill. Newmarket, ElD*i‘t;tl- - Birkenhead and l’apatoetoe state that all men eligible for work today arc working. % At oy.ahuhu. only 12 out of 300 are working, and alt New Lynn, 200, the total number, are idle and at Devouport 77 out of 120 are, working. Some attempts are being made to induce those working to cease, but so lar I’e police on watch have ib.ad little trouule.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1932, Page 6
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169RELIEF WORKERS Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1932, Page 6
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