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STRIKERS VISIT NAPIER AND RESOLUTIONS FOLLOW. [Per Press Association.] NAPIER, November 17. As the outcome of a campaign by & delegation from the Wellington strikers, the situation locally has undergone some change. The carters passed a resolution not to handle "scab" and a section of the watersiders also resolved not to recognise the new Unions formed under the Arbitration Act. The railwaymen and the Painters' Union passed resolutions of sympathy with the strikers, and condemning the actions oS the Government. The painters voted £25 and will make & levy of 5 per cent weekly for the strikers. NO SQUARE MEETINGS, MORE RESTRICTIONS. [Peb Press Association.] WELLINGTON, November 17. Work is< still proceeding steadily on the wharves. The holding of meetings of strikers in the Post Office Square has been stopped. The Mararoa, on which Arbitrate onists are accommodated, is now alongside the Queen's Wharf. REMANDED. Edward Colclough, charged with firing a revolver at a constable, and James Hassett, charged with attempting to murder Commissioner Cullon, were both remanded.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10927, 17 November 1913, Page 5
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169A CHANGED SITUATION. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10927, 17 November 1913, Page 5
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