BRITISH COTTON CRISIS
IS STOPPAGE INEVITABLE? WAGE REDUCTION OPPOSED LABOUR JOURNAL’S VIEWS By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Australian Press Association. Received July 25, 8.45 p.m. London, July 22. The Labour journal, the Daily Herald, says ‘‘less than a week remains before the lock-out notices in concction with the Lancashire cotton industry expire, and a stoppage seems inevitable. “Any pressure upon the employers to pacific ends will undoubtedly receive full public support. The employers know they cannot succeed in their attack on wages except by imposing a long, period of suffering upon the operatives, a process which the Government and the public cannot idly watch.
"It would be as well if the employers realised that now, without awaiting that event in the wool and textile industry. Their policy in both is hopelessly out of date.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1929, Page 9
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