INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
■ AUSTRALIA. (Received 1, 8.35 a.m ) Hobart, August 1. r l'lio carters’ and drivers’ strike jS extending. Practically all hrancties of trade arc affected, and merchants are compelled to drive their own carts. The waterside workers rot Mr. to to handle fruit though carted to the wharf by the orchardists themselves. (Received 1, 9.55 a.m.) Brisbane, August 1. The Adelaide Shipping Company’s office staff at Cairns placed a cargo of sugar aboard the steamer Mintaro. The crew would not help. A large crowd of strikers quietly watched. A number of mills continue crushing.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 136, 1 August 1911, Page 5
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94INDUSTRIAL UNREST. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 136, 1 August 1911, Page 5
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