STRIKES IN AUSTRALIA.
ALLEGED LACK OF PATRIOTISM. Pres* Association.-—Telegraph —Copyright. Received November 8,,>0 a.m. SYDNEY, November 29.. Six hundred engineer* at the Cockatoo l-.lnnd dock have been thrown out of work owing to the dispute a* to whether engineer* should do certain detail work. The men allege that it is a lockout. The cngineeis and blacksmiths at tha liroken Hill *!eel work* are also out, claiming time and a quarter for nightwork. There arc severe criticisms of tha, patriotism cf the strikers in holding np the manufnetlire cf munitions. STRIKE ON THE WEBTRALIA. Received November 29, 1.30 p.m MELBOURNE. November 29. Sailed-- Tile We-tralia for New //fsland. Tlio ves-el was delayed until Sunday, owing to the I’remeu striking for inc reseed wage*. Ultimately they accepted tha ruling rates. The hestralia is carrying an English mail.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 14773, 29 November 1915, Page 5
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135STRIKES IN AUSTRALIA. Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 14773, 29 November 1915, Page 5
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