STRIKE IN MELBOURNE.
GAS SUPPLY STOPPED, By Tolograph—Press Assn.—Copyright. MELBOURNE, June 11. The first phase of tho threatened industrial upheaval was precipitated by tho gas workers in the employ of the Metropolitan, Brighton, Wilhamstowi-. and Pootsoray companies ceasing work this morning, tho engine drivers at the works stopping vrit.i them. Half an hour after tho stoppage the gas supplies began to fail. Manufacturers aro falling back upon tlipir emergency plants for power.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16763, 12 June 1920, Page 3
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74STRIKE IN MELBOURNE. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16763, 12 June 1920, Page 3
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