WORKERS' STRIKE CAUSES INCONVENIENCE.
Received 8-10 i>.in.. May 1. PORT DARWIN. May 1. The striko of members of the Amalgamated Workers' Association, employod by tho Federal Government, who demand £4 for a 4-1-hour week, is causing much inconvqnienco to shipping, and.. trade is held up. Other workers are striking in sympathy. A peculiar feature is "that Rylands, Director of Lands in the northern territory,, arid a special magistrate^ who in a: member of the Association, -is amongst those called out and allotteu picket duty: . The Government has overcome -the-'difficulty,-and Rylands liar, obtained holiday leave.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 2 May 1913, Page 5
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