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Evening Star, Issue 22595, 12 March 1937, Page 14

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ON STRIKE. There was further industrial trouble in Auckland this morning, when 70 to 80 men employed by the Auckland Farmers’ Freezing Company at its King’s wharf works went out oir strike. It is-alleged that within the last, two days the company employed three nonunionists and discharged one unionist, and this is stated to be the cause of the trouble. The Con ; ciliation Commissioner, Mr R. E. Price, is expected to begin negotiations ' almost ' immediately.— Press Associations., • SCENE IN .BELGIAN SENATE. BRUSSELS, March 11:—During a scene -in the Senate the Resist, Count Degrunne, slapped the face of the Liberal, M. 1 Catteau. another positive case. , Another' infantile paralysis case was admitted to ' Napier .Hospital from Whakatu yesterday. The patient is a boy under two years •of 'age, and' the case' has'proved positive.— Press' Association. . DEStLIOYED BY FIRE. -The police have -received advice that Faigan’s store at Miller’s Flat was completely destroyed by fire. -SUSPECT AT OAMARU. A:i infantile paralysis suspect, a •girl-of "seven, from the country, was admitted to Oamaiii Hospital to-day.-LPr.ess Association.. CROMWELL RACES. Cromwell Handicap.—o Surge 7.2 1, 3 Trivet 2, 6 Bin Tin Tin 3. All started. Mount Fisa Hack Handicap.—3 Natty 1, 6 Violenta 2, 1 Roseman 3. Scratched; Golden Pheasant. ■