WORK AND WAGES.
■ .. ■ . ifcxjT? —9 —' THE WHARVIES' DISPUTE.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] I United Press Association.] ■ (Reecived 9.55 a.m.) Melbourne, February 9. It.is anticipated that a compulsory conference to deal with, the wharfmen's trouble will be summoned to-day. The shipowners are* credited with a desire to fight the Labour Federation on the lines v of. the late New Zealand strike. They declare that a check must be put on the men's exorbitant demands even though it may mean a great loss of money. They are determined to _ grant no increases excepting through the Arbitration Court.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1914, Page 6
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94WORK AND WAGES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1914, Page 6
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