The Hull Shipping Strike.
NO PROSPECT OF AN EARLY
SETTLEMENT
MINERS' HOURS OF LABOUR,
DEPUTATION TO MR GLAD.
STONE.
London, April 19. The private shipowners are in favour of the compromise.
The Shipping Federation decline to fetter the rights of employers to combine or limit freedom of contract on either side.
Members of the Federation express indignation at the President of the Board Trade interfering in the matter on an ex parte statement.
Leaders of the dockers' strike declare that there is no definite prospect of immediate settlement.
A deputation representing the Durham miners waited on Mr Gladstone and entered a protest against the laws restricting the hours of labour for miners. Mr Gladstone expressed his sympathy with the objects of the deputation.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 92, 20 April 1893, Page 9
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