AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERING STRIKE
' ROY LABOUR ALLEGED. [By Electric Cable—Copyright.] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association-! SYDNEY, Oct. 12, Arising out of a dispute over the alleged employment of boy labour on machine drills, the engineers at the Bobson Wormald Company hav« struck. Pickets posted outside the work* reported to the Labour Council’s Dispute Committee that Maltese and Greeks had been engaged by the management, -contending that this wa)3 done for the purpose of breaking the strike. The rest of the union members employed by the firm have been withdrawn. -—•I The Disputes Committee proposes to appoint an organiser who is capable of speaking to foreigners in their own language so ate to represent the position to them.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3477, 13 October 1926, Page 8
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116AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERING STRIKE Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3477, 13 October 1926, Page 8
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