STRIKE IN SYDNEY
DISPUTE OVER SENIORITY GASLIGHT COMPANY EMPLOYEES (United Press. Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Aug. 19, 11.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, August 18 Following a dispute over seniority 90u employees of the Australian Gaslight Company began a sit-down strike. The suburbs south of the harbour are threatened with a gas shortage during the week-end. During the night the men were supplied with food by relatives.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20887, 19 August 1939, Page 7
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