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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:center
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:aftermath
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decline in union power
increased government regulation of unions
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:1913_Great_Strike
gptkb:Waterfront_Strike_of_1913
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gptkbp:cause
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demand for higher wages
demand for better working conditions
employer resistance to unionism
industrial relations tensions
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gptkbp:endDate
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1913-11-23
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gptkbp:governmentResponse
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use of police and special constables
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Great Strike of 1913
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gptkbp:impact
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influenced New Zealand labour movement
led to changes in industrial law
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive national press coverage
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:William_Massey
gptkb:Peter_Fraser
gptkb:Harry_Holland
gptkb:Bob_Semple
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:Greymouth
gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:Wellington
gptkb:Huntly
gptkb:Dunedin
gptkb:Lyttelton
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gptkbp:participants
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gptkb:New_Zealander
miners
employers
waterside workers
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:1908_Blackball_strike
gptkb:1912_Waihi_miners'_strike
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gptkbp:relatedOrganization
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gptkb:New_Zealander
gptkb:Employers'_Federation
gptkb:New_Zealand_Police
gptkb:United_Federation_of_Labour
gptkb:Federation_of_Labour
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gptkbp:result
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defeat of unions
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the largest and most violent industrial disputes in New Zealand history
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gptkbp:startDate
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1913-10-22
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gptkbp:typeOfViolence
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property damage
arrests of union leaders
clashes between strikers and police
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_Zealand_labour_movement
gptkb:Rand_Rebellion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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