FREEZING WORKS TROUBLE.
NORMAL KILLING AT PAREORA. Per Press Association. / TIMARU, April 12. At Pareora this morning the men continued the “go slow” tactics. A notice was posted by the company to the effect that unless the men resumed normal killing by ten o’clock and continued to work on these lines, the cheques of the employees - would >be available at noon and the company would put into operation other arrangements to cope with the stock coming forward. The men immediately had a meeting, and at 9.30 informed the company that normal killing would be resumed, and at 10.15 o’clock work was resumed under such conditions and continued until noon. Normal killing was resumed at. Smithfield at 10.40 o’clock. BURNSIDE WORKS. \ Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, April 12. To-day was a repetition of yesterday’s tactics at the Burnside freezing works. When the starting whistle sounded the men adjourned for a stopwork meeting, which lasted until 9 IS o’clock. Immediately after “smoko” they held a 45 minutes’ meeting’ then resuming killing at the normal rate
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 117, 14 April 1930, Page 2
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172FREEZING WORKS TROUBLE. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 117, 14 April 1930, Page 2
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