THREAT OF DARKNESS.
MELBOURNE PACED WITH STRIKE. By Teleerawli,—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Juno 10, 12.20 p.m. Melbourne, June 10.' The Federated Engine-Drivers' and Firemen's Association, and the electric light and gasvvorks employees, have sent an ultimatum to the employers, demanding increased wages, stating that if they are not granted they will cease work at midnight on Saturday. If the threat is carried into effect it is estimated 50,000 men. will be rendered idle the first week, as the factory enginedrivers belong to the Association —Aus - N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1920, Page 5
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87THREAT OF DARKNESS. Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1920, Page 5
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