BRITISH DOCKERS' STRIKE.
rt)RTY THOUSAND MEN OUT. SIOVS POSITION IN LONDON. t CUM I- t* tss ABSOCIATIOS—COPTEtQHT.) A2TO N.Z. CABLI AS.-JOCUTIO*.') LONDON. July r>. Aie Dockers' Union has ordered the liters to return to work by Monday, jlore are fully 40,000 dockers on 0 % of whom 20,000 aro in London jjjjving in the Thames aro anchoring j, she river to avoid dock dues while U, strike continues. One Swedish is returning home without diaher cargo. Xhe grain porters are also joining the jjfjse, so London's bread supply i s Ijreatencd if the strike is not speedily Ltled. Ihe Ministry of Transport is studyL, the situation with a view to orUjjjsing a scheme of transport themtjy« if necessary. a result of the dock strike the price of colonial meat in London has risen M por lb.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17809, 7 July 1923, Page 15
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