GENERAL STRIKE PREDICTED.
GOVERNMENT AWARE OF POSITION. At the Manurewa Town Board meeting on Monday evening- a member stated t'hat he had it on the very highest authority that a general strike is expected to take place right throughout the Dominion within a few months. He said the Govern-
meat was quite awa.-re of the position and ,;knew exactly every move which was teing made which would culminate iit the big strike. The- member of the Board said furM "er that on a section of the North VucKJand railway, the men became 'igjafeisfied with their earnings of 16s isv cfay and wanted a contract. The -'gin/eer, basing his calculations on ' e olntput of each man per day, remniOTided the Government to grant contract. The result was that the >ien's (earnings reached under this^ wh'Bß men a ; squ^M
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 603, 28 January 1921, Page 2
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137GENERAL STRIKE PREDICTED. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 603, 28 January 1921, Page 2
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