'The recent cabinet makers' strike chas caused a considerable amount of inconvenience and delay in the executing of orders, and I would like to mention, it was not the result of any employers having refused the demands of the men, for no demand was made either for more wages, ewer hours, or the redress of any grievance; they simply downed tools and went out, not all at once, but some each day. If the men have a grievance or want an increase in wages they must make their request known in proper manner, when it will receive full consideration. This is the third strike in a little over two years.
Last year I said that the directers, with the consent of the trust-
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