FATUITY OF STRIKES.
LOSS Oh' .WINK .MILLIONS. / Kcccived, Feb. li, 11..)."> p.m. Sydney, Feb. li. The ollicial report u( (be I ndcr-Seere-tury of Labor estimates thai the late strike cost the community up 1o nine millions. Altogether 7;»."i()t) employees actively participated, forfeititij; :'JI,7O(i, 000 in wajjes, besides lai"e numbers indirectly aifected. The direct cost of the (iovcrnnient's expedients for counteracting the effects of the strike were £!IS,OUO. Besides providing for tin: relief of strike distress, tlm combined unions' funds provided another X23.UOU for the Lord Mayor's fund,
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 February 1918, Page 5
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87FATUITY OF STRIKES. Taranaki Daily News, 7 February 1918, Page 5
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