STRIKES START
IN HAWKE’S BAY. f ’ __ • .1 J FREEZING WORKERS BEGIN. (Per Press Association — Copyright.) HASTINGS, October 3,. A freezing works strike has commenced’in Hawke's Bay. It has extended also to the . watersiders at Napier, who, in sympathy with tUe freezing workers, to-day declined to handle meat intended for shipment by the Tekon and Raranga. though the watersiders continued to work other
produce. , i'y,.. At Temoana works this morning, the unionists made no appear nee. but at Whakatu the men, being members of a. different union, hot affiliated with the main New Zealand Union,, were prepared to work as usual, hut the operations had to cease on tfocount of the watersiders’ attitude/ • -•
There was a meeting of the shearers in Hastings to-tlay, at which it was resolved as a result of the rise in the price of wool, and the improved outlook, that rates? for shearing, should 'be not less than 21s per 100, with corresponding rates, for shod hands.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1932, Page 5
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