Strikes in Ontario Idle 40 000 Workers Across Industries
A survey shows Ontario strike activity leaves about 40 000 workers idle in plants involved in walkouts and in dependent industries. In the Toronto area 12 500 workers are out of work. Rubber, brass, electrical, auto, steel and Massey Harris layos contribute large portions of the total. About 5 000 more workers not in bargaining units are also out.
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South Africa Wins King George V Trophy in Miniature Rifle
The King George V Trophy event for miniature rifle shooting saw South Africa win the trophy with Canada in second place. Canada earned the most individual high scores and collected 19 silver and bronze medals, while Britain and South Africa took 17 and 41 medals respectively.
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Massey Harris closes all Canadian plants for three weeks
Massey Harris Co Ltd shuts all Canadian plants for a minimum of three weeks due to steel and material shortages. President J S Duncan said the company cannot carry on and notes it is the first time in 99 years of its history Massey Harris has faced such a shutdown.
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Massey Harris Factory Closes Amid Wider Strike Fears
The Massey Harris Co halted operations due to raw material shortages. Officials warn the stoppage could repeat on a broader scale if strikes not settled within days. About 5,000 employees affected as thousands may idle.
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