STRIKE IN AFRICA
AGAINST SHIPMENT OF FOODSTUFFS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) Received Yesterday, 12.20 o'clock. CAPETOWN, Dec. 17. In accordance with a resolution adopted by the Traders' Federation, the dock labourers, who are mostly coloured natives, struck against tho handling of foodstuffs for. shipment overseas. Increased wages were also demanded, and work is at a stand* still.
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Wairarapa Age, 19 December 1919, Page 5
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59STRIKE IN AFRICA Wairarapa Age, 19 December 1919, Page 5
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