MEAT WORKERS' STRIKE.
LOWER WAGES RESENTED.
MELBOURNE. April 30
As a protest against a reduction in their wages about 450 slaughtermen and labourers engaged at the Metropolitan Abattoirs and at Geelong refused to work to-day. The master butchers and retailers were compelled to kill their own meat. No immediate shortage for householders is expected.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20862, 2 May 1931, Page 11
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