WORK AND WAGES.
, STRIKES IX AUSTRALIA. ■ By Cable—Press Association -Copyright , Sydney, April 17. 7 There is a large crop of minor strikes • in different parts of the Commonwealth. There were no fewer than live distinct strikes in Sydney yesterday, mostly through imeii being dismissed for various reasons. Only one looks like spreading, (hat of the carters, who are refusing to handle ehnll' which is declared to be non- , union. This strike started at Coolamon, where members of the Australian Workers' Union struck. ;u>d fanners, handled their own chaff. The engine-driver, firc- ' man and guard refused to work the train carrying the elm IT. and were dismissed, and others brought it to Sydney. Xow the carters refuse to touch it. The Federation of f.abor upholds the strikers, and Ihe .Employers' Federation will support the Master Carriers 1 '• Association in any steps taken. ir __„______«_ _
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 272, 18 April 1914, Page 5
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