STRIKES.
POST OFFICE OFFICIALS
DISAFFECTION IN PROVINCES
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.)
( Received Sept. 1."), 9.45 a.m.! LONDON. Sept. 14
The disaffection in the postal ser-
vice in the provinces is spreading, being widely aggrieved by a report of lowering wages in a thousand offices.
LAUNCH DELAYED
RISE IN WAGES WANTED
(Received Sept. 15, 9.45 a.m.) PARIS, Sept. 14
The dockyard men at Brest announce that they will prevent the launch of the battleship Jean Bart until they get a rise in wages.
THE STRIKE PROSECUTIONS
(Received Sept. 15, 9.5 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept- 15
Seven men charged with participating in the Lithgow riots have been committed for trial.
Two others charged with interfering with witnesses were fined. The Government propose to prosecute Mr and his manager over the strike.
EFFECT OF HANDLERS' STRIKE
(Received Sept. 15, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, Sept 1". Owing to the wh?at handlers' rov I s meat shipments are diverting Id '. dbourne.
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Waikato Times, Issue 12181, 16 September 1911, Page 5
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153STRIKES. Waikato Times, Issue 12181, 16 September 1911, Page 5
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