BRITISH RAILWAY WAR ENDS.
A VICTORY FOR THE MEN. ALL STRIKERS TO BE REINSTATED AND INQUIRY .HELD. CHAOS THROUGHOUT ENGLAND. By MecraDb—Press Association—Copyriihl = (Sec. August 21, 1.5 a.m.) London, August 20. The general railway strike has been settled. The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants at midnight telegraphed to the branches as follows: — "The Joint Committee has settled ilie strike by a victory for the■ trades-unionists. All must resume immediately." The lightermen's dispute has also been seTtled. The Board of Trade, at half-past eleven last night issued a state' ment as follovjs:— "On the Government's representation the Railways have empowered Mr. Glaughton and Sir Guy Granet to coil' fer with representatives selected by the joint executives of the railwaymen's trades' unions, with a view to discussing with them the Board of Trade's suggested terms of settle-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1211, 21 August 1911, Page 5
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