Strikes at Home
CONSIDERATION FOlt HOSPITALS. }y Cable—Press Association—Copyrig'.it London, January 2(j. The coal strikers arc granting permission to hospitals, but refused the Salvation Anny, on the ground that it intended to sell the coal. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS IDLE. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright London, -January 26. Building operations, including those at the Commonwealth buildings, are : practically at a standstill. The building strikers claimed unemployment benefit under the Insurance Act, on the ground that they had been dismissed after due notice. The authorities refused, bccausq of the existence of a trade dispute. It is estimated that 31,000 are idle in the building trades and 13,000 coal porters and car-
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 179, 28 January 1914, Page 5
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109Strikes at Home Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 179, 28 January 1914, Page 5
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