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TROUBLE OK THE CLYDE. (Received 11 a.m.) LOXDQX, February 20. Sir G. R. Askwith, of the Board of Trade, lias written to the unions con- , ccrnpd in the strike on the Clyde, stating that he has been instructed by the Government that important munitions of war urgently required for both the army t and t'*s navy are being held up, and he must call for the resumption of work i by Monday morning , . c The Clyde engineers by a large majof rity rejected the employers' offer of an a advance of three-farthrngs an hour.' The i- dispute' affeete 100,000 men.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 50, 27 February 1915, Page 5
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