THE SYDNEY STRIKE.
GOODS SEBVICE CANCELLED. Auslfalian-N.2!. Cable Association. Sydney, Augu*t L The Railway Commissioners hay® w>celled the whole goods service. GENBKAL DISIJOCATION 01? TRAFFIC Received Aug. 5, 6.5 p.m. Sydney, Aug. 6. Tho strike is gradually developing towards a general dislocation of traffic. The Unions' Defence Committee has declared that all coal for the railway or tram services i 3 "black." Posaibly this will cause a complete stoppnge. The locomotive drivers, firemen, end cleaners decided in favor of a strike. Other organisations aro heatacfly debating the situation. The stoppage of the drains is affecting. outside industries. Several south coast mines aro idle, and many men "stood oS" at the Walsh Island dockyards. 'No trains were running this morning, and a very limite4 service tojj a few holies in the afternoon. The Govt crnment refuses to listen to the men"! proposals Until they decide to return-tnj work. I "
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1917, Page 4
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148THE SYDNEY STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1917, Page 4
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