Talk of Picketing Melbourne Test Ground
DISPUTE WITH CARPENTERS ENGAGED ON NEW STAND. ItoUed Press Association—-iiy ifiecirle T®l e*ra oh. -»Co pyr Igh t Received Thursday, 31 p.m. MELBOURNE, Feb. 18. Trouble is threatening for tho final Test match owing to a dispute with the men employed on the new grandstand. A number of carpenters are claiming for lost time during the last Test when they were put off tho job during the currency of the match. The claim amounts to £57 Cs, which the Victorian Cricket Association refuses to recognise, contending it is entirely a matter for the contractor. The men's union threatens to invite all unionists to boycott the final Test and picket the ground
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 42, 19 February 1937, Page 7
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