INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.
ON AND OFF THE FIRING LINE. J LONDON, July 3. j Hon Goods Bought For British. o The "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam says it is reported that neutral a agents at the last Leipsic fair purchased s for British firms £50,000 worth of Gerij man goods. , Post For Lord Derby. r The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Earl of Derby, formerly Director of Recruiting, is likely to succeed Mr Tennant as Parliamenttary Under Secretary of War. No Time For Strikes. A strike of 5,500 engineers and workers in allied trades took place at the factory of Viekers, Sons, and Maxim, at Barrowe in-Furaess, over the matter of the dilue tion of skilled labour. The Defence of ; the Realm Act was brought to bear on s the strikers, who generally resumed work I on Saturday night.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 158, 4 July 1916, Page 5
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