DISCONTENTED MEATWORKS HANDS.
SHORT STRIKE AT OAMARU. OAMARU, Tuesda3'. (Five men employed by the CLust church. Meat Company at stackers, etc., in the freezing wo.-ks-. iiruck for higher wages this iiK>niing. They were receiving tfs r.tiily. but owing to slackness were n..'; abl'.to make more than about three dayy weekly. They asked for 10s i.ir a: eight-hour day. Aftar our shor( time the -men rcsi'in-'-I wo:--'.
peiiing the cc:r.pan3''s J:sv-jiiiaol f s.'.s.;ier-a f soa of their d«.'.i>ui:t!
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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77DISCONTENTED MEATWORKS HANDS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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