OPERA STRIKERS.
HYSTERICAL WOMEN. (Times Cables.! LONDON. Feb. 27. The Warsaw correspondent of the Times says that the opera strikers have reaffirmed their decision to stayin until their minimum demands are granted. Thirty women who became hysterical departed, but were replaced by children, who were brought in to join their mothers as their homes were without food and unheated. The Artists and Musicians’ Union has threatened to join in if the dispute is not speedily settled. A London'message of February 24 stated that four hundred artists, ballet girls and others had taken possession of the Warsaw' Opera House and embarked on a stay-in strike until February 26, because w'ages of allegedly £SOOO were in arrears, said the Warsaw correspondent of the Dailv Telegraph.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 78, 1 March 1938, Page 2
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