CHRISTCHURCH QUIET.
'• SPECIALS " BEING TVW.TT.T.Tm
FOOD FOS ST-RTKERS. (By Telegrapßi.—Press Association: CHRISTCHTTRCH, this daj\ There is a busy scene at Addingtou Camp, where several hundred specials are being drilled and prepared for service on the wharves, but there is no indication of an immediate move. Additional men are being sworn in as they arrive. Apparently the force wjH not be ready ; for work before to-morrow.
The oSce of the Arbitration Union is closed, and it is announced that further applications for membership can be posted, as sufficient men to make a start at the wharves are available.
The Strike Committee announces substantial donations to the union funds, aJso quantities of potatoes, bread, and milk from the country, and ie opening a depot to-day to distribute supplies to strikers' families.
The city generally is very quiet, both sides preserving as much secrecy as possible regarding their plans.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 277, 20 November 1913, Page 6
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