LABOUR STRIKE JUSTIFIED
OAMARU, Nov. 7. Mir. Bartholomew, S.M. gave judgment in a case brought by tihe ' Labour Bepairttmemt aglainisit Wm>. Old® and othletr watensiideirsi, charged with ; a sediittdous etirike >by refusing! to ' woi'k overtime. The S.M. held tihat! sufficdent notice, of intentdoni to' work J special overtime had not been giiveai aa a'equiired by the award, and dismissed the caoe. On the point raised aregairdingi tihe breach, of war regulations he ruled tlia,fc they conflicted witlhtihe 'agreement and could not apply. The men had merely acted . In concert to uphold tihe3: 'agreement. A numibar 1 of similar cases were adjourned for a week pending in&trucjtnons Iromi tlhie iDtapairtlmient.—'Press Aissociaition.
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13849, 8 November 1918, Page 1
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