THE MIDLAND RAILWAY.
LABOUR TROT'nLKS AT BROKEN RIVER.
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BROKEX RIVER, -March 3. The following is a copy of n telegram cent to the 3liiiist<?r of Public Works and Labour:—"Tho position here is iinfiatijifrictory, and the contract prico dofis not permit a living wage. Unable to get definite information or satisfaction frora the local authorities. /Will you intercede? Tho matter is ««nous, and me-rite immediate attention. About one hundred men havo knocked off."
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13364, 4 March 1909, Page 7
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76THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13364, 4 March 1909, Page 7
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