BIG STRIKE IN VICTORIA
„ w —— AN INDUSTRIAL UPHEAVAL THREATENED (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian A N.Z. Cable Association'* 'MELBOURNE, Juno 11. Tnc first phase of the threatened industrial upheaval was precipitated by the gasworkers in the employ of the Metroplitan Brighton, Williamstown and Footscray Company’s ceasing work this morning, the engine-drivers at tire works stopping .with them. Half an hour after the stoppage the gas supplies commenced to fail and manufacturers were falling back upon emergency plants for pqwer.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 12 June 1920, Page 5
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