COTTON DISPUTE
EXTENT NOT FULLY KNOWN
(Australian < Press Association.)
RUGBY, Aug. 29.
A strike of the manufacturing section of the Lancashire cotton industry began to-day. There are no indications of any weakness.on either side. The extent (o which the Lancashire cotton weavers have responded to the strike call is not yet fully known.
From the reports available in various centres,. it would a pear that a considerable number of mills arc at work. In some towns in South, and SouthEast Lancashire the conditions are almost normal.
In North Lancashire, and notably in Burnley, Nelson, Preston and Accrington, j however, very few of the operatives started work to-day.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1932, Page 2
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107COTTON DISPUTE Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1932, Page 2
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