COTTON TRADE DISPUTE.
530 MILLS CLOSED. ONE-THIRD OF OLDHAM'S POPULATION IDLbV ' Received "September 23, 9.40 p.m. LONDON, September 23. The cardroom workers in Lanca shire are taking no steps with regard to the second ballot. Fire hundred and thirty mills have been stopped, and 160 are working wholly or partially. One-third of Oldham's population have been thrown idle by the closing of the mills. Employers owning two and aquarter million spindles and not belonging to the Federation, have resolved to adopt the employers' policy,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3000, 24 September 1908, Page 5
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84COTTON TRADE DISPUTE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3000, 24 September 1908, Page 5
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