STOPPAGE OF RAILWAYS
COST TO QUEENSLAND
WORKER S IIEA V Y LOSERS
(Aust. arid N.Z. Cable). (Received Sept. 13, 1 p.m.) 1 Britain)' Sepi. 13
it is estimated, that, the stoppage of the railways for eight days cost the raihvaymen over £'loo,ooo and the department over .£‘25,000. Tho cost to the other industries employees most also lie considerable. Steps are being taken by live transport union, to prevent the unionists in isolated centres involving other unions in the industrial troubles by declaring goods black. News of ihe settlement, of the strike caused a sensation in Innisfa.il, where the strikers tore down '.he lirsl notice of (he news posted outside Hi e newspaper office. There were many violent outbursts of indignation
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Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1203, 13 September 1927, Page 8
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120STOPPAGE OF RAILWAYS Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1203, 13 September 1927, Page 8
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