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CUT IN WAGES.

UPHEAVAL THREATENS IN JAPAN. ' j (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) TOKIO, April 9. | The proposed 30 per cent, wages re- | duction by Kanegafuchi, the leading j wealthy spinning company, because of ( business depression, is threatening to create labour troubles throughout the nation. Other companies will inevit- j ably follow the example of Kanegafuchi. In the event of a strike, the work- : men forfeit their claims to participa- j tion in the retirement pension funds, j The latest developments are causing ; the Government the utmost misgiv- | ings Rioting is reported at Kanega- { fuchi’s Osoka mill, and there have ' been similar outbreaks at oilier mills, j

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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18541, 11 April 1930, Page 5

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CUT IN WAGES. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18541, 11 April 1930, Page 5

CUT IN WAGES. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18541, 11 April 1930, Page 5