RESTAURANTS CLOSE.
STRIKE IN SWEDEN. Received Januarv 18, 12.40 p.m. STOCKHOLM, Jan. 17. As the result of the restaurant lockout the hotels are placarded as “closed until further notice.” Trains and ferries are running without dining facilities. The Government, which, is losing £3500 in the liquor tax daily, has instructed nn official commission to intervene. ..Meanwhile, both sides declare that they will fight to the finish. The trades unions are giving 20,000 locked-out employees £SOOO weekly in addition to their strike pay. Earlier details appear on page 7.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 42, 18 January 1938, Page 8
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88RESTAURANTS CLOSE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 42, 18 January 1938, Page 8
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