UNIONISTS’ THREAT TO FOREMAN
(Rec. 10 a.m.) SINGAPORE, August 12.
An Indian mandore (foreman) told a Johorebahru magistrate today that, because he refused to join a rubber workers’ union or pay a fine, three Indian members of the union had threatened to “sever his neck, break his gold teeth,” or “take his moustache.” The magistrate sentenced one unionist to a month’s imprisonment ■and fined the other two.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 August 1947, Page 6
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