LABOUR UNREST
SOOO WAITERS IDLE NIGHTLY RIOTS AND WHOLESALE WINDOW-BREAKING.
By Teleerraph—Press Association —Copyright NEW Y'ORK, January 26. Five thousand waiters are idle. Riots take place nightly. Hotel windows aro broken wholesale. There have been numerous arrests. Tho Governor is considering the necessity for calling out the troops.
NON-UNIONISTS BARRED
ACTION BY COLLIERY EM PLOYEES.
'■ LONDON, January 26. The men of the Skelmorsdale collieries, by 963 votes to 130, decided to give notice to cease work unless nonunionists are excluded.
KERSEY BOILERMAKERS,
OPPOSE INTRODUCTION OF MACHINERY.
(Received January 27, 11 p.m.) LONDON. January 27. The Kersey Boilermakers’ Society is opposing tho new oxy-acetylene appliance for cutting plates, dispossessing hand labour.
Tho society insists on tho employment. of fifty men for the first two machines and fifty men for every additional machine.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8339, 28 January 1913, Page 7
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131LABOUR UNREST New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8339, 28 January 1913, Page 7
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