RUNNERS’ STRIKE.
Trouble In Newspaper Camp At Christchurch. Press Association —Copyright. Christchurch, January 5. Evening newspapers in Christchurch 'were n6t deliveerd to subscribers and weer not on sale in the streets because of a dispute between the companies and the runners. Morning newspapers will not be-delivered by the ordinary staff of runners, but arrangements have been made for distribution. Efforts have been made for some days to settle the dispute, but the increased remuneration offered by the companies was rejected by the men. One offer made to the men as an alternative to the present method of payment was that they be given a weekly wage, which would be sub--1 jeet to an award of the Arbitration Court. This offer was also rejected.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 326, 6 January 1937, Page 5
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123RUNNERS’ STRIKE. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 326, 6 January 1937, Page 5
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