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Welders
Stay Out
Welders on strike at the
B.H.P. Steel Works, Rylands
and Commonwealth. Steel
Company yesterday reaffirmed
their decision to continue the
strike.
The welders were with
drawn by their union in pro
test against wage reductions
under the Galvin award.
They received strike pay.
The Newcastle secretary of
the Metal Trades Federation
(Mr. A. Ailwood) said a full
report of the Discipline Com
mittee was presented to a
meeting of the welders yester
day.
He said the men expressed
satisfaction with the handling
of the dispute and were pleas
ed with the support by other
unionists.
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