THE POSTAL STRIKE.
BUSINESS BLOCKED. "•WIRELESS" TO THE RESCUE. ' ' (nr TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRJOHT.) (Ree. March 19, 10.31 p.m.) Paris, March 19. Eight thousand postmen have joined the Paris strikers. There are five million letters and 275,000 telegrams undelivered. If. the strike continues, a famine in butter, and milk is threatened, owing to the non-arrival of remittances of money. Mr. Marconi is negotiating for establishing a wireless service between London and 'Paris to deal with 10,000 words daily. Business is already in utter confusion.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 461, 20 March 1909, Page 5
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84THE POSTAL STRIKE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 461, 20 March 1909, Page 5
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