QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.
TROUBLE WITH MEN. IRRITATION TACTICS. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. BRISBANE, Aug. 26. A special meeting of Cabinet is sitting in the hope of averting the threatened general railway hold-up. The employees are continuing their irritation tactics. A goods train was left standing on the main line at Roma street while the crew attended a stopwork meeting, blocking the line. The trail) to Ipswich had to. be cancelled. The meeting interfered- with the produce sales, and all carters were held up. Merchants tried to cart their own produce, but the railwaymen locked the gates and picketed the yard.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 27 August 1925, Page 5
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