IN SIXTH DAY
BRISBANE TRAM STRIKE (10 a.m.) BRISBANE, Sept. 4. With the tram strike in its sixth day people continue to trudge to work. The stoppage of .tram services has caused some delays to shipping as only one-third of Brisbane’s 2400 waterside workers are at work. The Industrial Court has appointed two roster experts from the Railways Department to make an independent investigation into the roster system of the Brisbane tramways. Meanwhile 15,000 unionists plan to march into the city to-day if the strike is not settled. It will be a half-day sympathy strike ordered by a'number of unions.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21809, 4 September 1945, Page 4
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100IN SIXTH DAY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21809, 4 September 1945, Page 4
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