NEWCASTLE STRIKE
(CABLE NEWS
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AFTERNOON SHIFT QUESTION
TWO ASPECTS OF THE CASE.
((Received Last Night, 10.45 o'clock.)
"NEWCASTLE, March 27
The Conciliation Committee commenced the consideration; this afternoon of the shift question. The men contended that working till midniglit led to physical wreckage and inconvenience in. the domestic. circle, and prevented the enjoyment of i3i ■ family circle and of tihe rights cf citizenship, ako increasing tlie danger cif accident®. The proprietors replied, and 1 wolfling on the commercial aspect of the case, said tilrat the result would 'be a serious diminution in the output, and would affecit the contracts, and fcause ■many men to be thrown out of employment.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10594, 28 March 1912, Page 5
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115NEWCASTLE STRIKE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10594, 28 March 1912, Page 5
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