BUTCHERS’ THREAT.
TO CEASE WORK. FIRM STAND BY COMPANY. (By Telegraph —Press Association.) FEILDIXG, Tuesday. Tweutyciglit union butchers at the Feilding freezing works to-day held a meetng, and later informed the chairman of directors (Mr J. G. Cobbe) that unless 12 volunteer butchers still employed, were dismissed at once-, they wou’d cease work. Mr; Cobbe at once informed the- butchers', that the volunteers who had conic to the help of the company and the farmers wculd not be dismissed.
Th 6 company immediately called for more volunteers, and posted a notice telling the strikers to collect their wages.
This afternoon, however, a deputation from the butchers again waited on Mr Cobbe, and stated that the men would cany on as usual.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 26 January 1927, Page 5
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