WAIHI STRIKE.
MORE MEN RESUME WORK,
STRIKERS DISAPPOINTED,
Waihi, October 3
This morning a large crowd aa embled opposite the Wai hi Company No. 5 Shaft. A. new feature introduced was a batch of A'oikers being conducted to the mine in ft brake. Union pickets, in accordance witb ihe plan-", were stationed at vaious pointf giving access to the Waihi Company's prop>'i iy, and in 3oses where workers walked to work tbpy were followed by non'workera and •.vnmen breaking off when the boundary wa c fo«i:)ied. wliprcas yesterday went right up to dm mino. The brake was driven by a poiiCFtnaii iL'ht through the eowd, and pro ceedtd t<. ili«> mine. Almo-l * nfore a hoot cou ! d In , r.is d men from Waikino also anived m l( b nk •, and the crowd was very bit er when ii wa-i found that the number in tin; bi-iikij wa; greater than yesterday, and ih:il they why d miniature Union Jacks. Aβ the brake proceeded there was inuoh hooting and icrccching, but eventually the crowd dispersed.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LXX, Issue 4241, 4 October 1912, Page 2
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173WAIHI STRIKE. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LXX, Issue 4241, 4 October 1912, Page 2
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