THE LAND OF STRIKES.
TROUBLE GROWING IN AUSTRALIA. BUILDING OPERATIONS TO CEASE. AtutralL&n and N.Z. Cable Association. Received June 5, 2.30 p.ra. SIDNEY, June 5. Builders’ labourers threaten to strike unless granted Its per day and a 44-hour MELBOURNE, June 5. It is anticipated that all building operations in the State will cease during the next few days, as the master builders have refused to grant the men’s de» mauds, which are similar to those asked in Sydney. 50.000 NOW IDLE. MELBOURNE, June 5. The restrictions regarding the use of gas, coal, and electric power now operating have rendered 30,000 idle. SEAMEN REJICT BALLOT . BRISBANE, June 5. by an overwhelming majoritjßjaccted the ballot proposal.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15836, 5 June 1919, Page 9
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114THE LAND OF STRIKES. Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15836, 5 June 1919, Page 9
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