Although the strike of cotton, wool, and silk textile workers began to-night, as practically all the mills are closed until Tuesday (Monday being Labour Day, a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Sep 1934, Page 9
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