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Nation’s meat supply diverted amid wartime unrest
The text notes strikes go slow absenteeism and job-control issues diverting Australian meat shipments to New Zealand. Labor Minister Hamilton Knight created a Reference Board for slaughtermen after multiple strikes. It questions Premier McKell and the NSW Government over inaction, citing Homebush Abattoirs as a major state meat producer and a national war effort concern.
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