SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE
{United Pkbss Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The meat works are resuming (o-day with free labour. The number of slaughterers available is not revealed, but it is understood that two experts have been engaged at each factory to teach learners, who will be paid Is 3d an hour or 27s od a 100. There is some difference between the strikers and the Assistants' Union, the latter advising its members that I hey are at liberty to slaughter as free labourers. It is alleged that the assistants resented the failure of the Slaughtermen ■» Union to stand by them some years ago, and had nurses the grievance.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 12 February 1913, Page 6
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106SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 12 February 1913, Page 6
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