STRIKE AND LOCK-OUT.
' I/ONDON, June 23. Mr Balfour, speaking at the Constitutional Club, said that as long as i>hey left employers the right to lockout, so long must they leave the men the right to strike*. Society would break down if these matters were left uncontrolled. He was sure the country, notwithstanding the suffering inflicted by the present* dispute would not tolerate the use of a strike as a political weapon, wielded by irresponsible politicians to coerce Government, Parliament and public, not for industrial purposes, but for revolutionary ends.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9545, 25 June 1921, Page 8
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