LABOUR MATTERS.
STRIKES IN .AMERICA.
INDUSTRIES CLOSING DOWN
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and X.Z. Cablo Association. (Received November 26, 9.45 a-iu.) NEW YORE, November 24. Industrial plants in the Middle \\est are closing rapidly, Swing to the shortage of coal. 1 housands ol miners refuse to return to work. 'Hie steel strikers continue firm.
BRITISH RAILWAY STRIKE.
UNPALATABLE COMMENTS. (Received November 2d. 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, 2o. Mr C. T. Cramp (president of the National Union of Railway men.), addressing tli© Glasgow University Socialist Club, defended the railway strike. ' He aroused hitler opposition by likening the railway strike to the attitude of the doctors towards National insurance when it was first introduced. The students, jeering and hissing, broke, up the meeting and hustled Cramp to the railway station.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19807, 26 November 1919, Page 7
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