A LOCK OUT.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association-By Electric Telegraph Coiiyright.
EIGHTY THOUSAND MEN AFFECTED.
n April 26, 4.30 p.m. He< - LONDON, April 25. "ard employees balThe Ship-. stion of a reduction lotea on the qut. wages ; or t0 SUDof in 0a a week in at ion and the rmt the matter to arbu on boards, establishment of to which the federated t. still objected. one The ballot resulted by two to . in favour of the second alternative. The employers have decided to adhere to their ultimatum, insisting that the shipwrights on strike should accept the rate paid on the Clyde, and decided to serve notices of dismissal on the men. The lock-out will affect 80,000 shipwrights, joiners, drillers, woodcutting machinists, and others in the shipbuilding yards on the North-east and West Coasts.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19080427.2.16.8
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9075, 27 April 1908, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
133A LOCK OUT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9075, 27 April 1908, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in