LABOUR ITEMS.
-- — » COAL LUMPERS' STRIKE. United Press Association — Per Electric Telegraph— Copyright. JReeeived December 14th, 9.35 a.m. Sydney, December 14. The Coal Lumpers' Union have all the wharves closely picketed. A gang of non-unionists was engaged to coal the Star of Victoria ;, the unionists gathered in force and the non-unionists failed to keep their engagements. A number of Other vessels are being worked by men engaged through the new bureau. The Seamen's Union decided that if seamen are requested to take the place of the lumpers they will refuse.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 2890, 15 December 1898, Page 3
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89LABOUR ITEMS. Timaru Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 2890, 15 December 1898, Page 3
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