NEWCASTLE STRIKE.
ANOTHER DEVELOPMENT ENGINE-DRIVERS AND FIREMEN. AN APPLICATION TO WAGES BOARD. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. SYDNEY, February 26. Still another development has occurred in connection with the Newcastle strike. Th secretary of the Federated En-gine-drivers' and Firemen's Association applied to the Wages Board tb | be allowed to intervene in the proceedings, in order that members of his organisation should not be made the subjects of discrimination when the question of re-engaging hands for the mines was being conaidered. Judge Scholes, President of the Board, in refusing the application, said that the petitioner must go to the Industrial Court and ask for the appuintment of a special board. It is understood that the application was founded "on the belief that the present attitude of the owners in refusing to take back all old employees is aimed at the Enginedrivers' Association.
LABOUR TROUBLES IN U.S.A. bTEEL WORKERS ON STRIKE. Received February 27, 5 p.in, NEW YORE, February 27 At the Bethlehem Steel Works in Pennsylvania there is a sLnke, nine thousand men being affected. The works have been closed until the police are able to protect loyal workers. V
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 982, 28 February 1910, Page 5
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190NEWCASTLE STRIKE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 982, 28 February 1910, Page 5
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