STATE DOCKYARD STRIKE.
A THOUSAND WORKERS CaiLETJ OUT. By Cable—l'ress Association —Copyright. Melbourne, January 19, Six hundred carpenters in the State dockyards have struck. Their grievance if' that twj SMiour shifts are being worked daily instead of the usual day from eight to 5. They also claim overtime rates before eight and after five. Mr Greenlees, the naval architect, re-, fused the claims. He stated that the men striking would not be taken on again. ' A mass meeting of unionists was held and all unionists, numbering 1000, in the State dockyard wcie called out. The State Government is taking on the un-J employed. , 1
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 190, 20 January 1915, Page 3
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104STATE DOCKYARD STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 190, 20 January 1915, Page 3
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