THE SYDNEY STRIKE.
FINAL SETTLEMENT, ■ By Telegraph—Press A»»ociaUon.-»Copj Stunkv, April 14. The strike has now "been finally settled. 1 ' The Seamen's Union has agreed to coastal shipowners having a month to arrange for ail non-unionists among their crews being brought together into i>ix steamers. Mean-' time the unionists arid non-unionists will work together in the vessels. . ■■-■-."v Trouble also cropped' up in Newcastle,; where 33 out of 38 non-unionist* employed by the Newfiastle-Hnatejf River Company struck on the ground that under the new agreement they were paid casual rates instead of weekly wages. ' - ' Eleven. returned to work, and the placet of the other* were filled by unionist*. ;-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13725, 15 April 1908, Page 7
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