BRITISH RAILWAYS
ANOTHER STRIKI; 1 : EAR 111). THO COMPANIES ORGANISING. MEN MAY WITH MINERS. liy Telegraph-Press Afsin'iatl'.ui -Copyright (Kec. November i>. 0.1.") a.m.) London, NovcnilnM' i. Several nowspnpors fear a renewal of the railway strike at Chri-tiuas, possibly in combination with tho miners. The i-ailwaymoii .'it. I.lailclly. who hold tho key to tile po.-ition in South Wales, rejected a motion to strike, and substituted one condemnatory of the executive for not declaring a national strike and permitting Government, intervention. They deprecated the present ballot as implying a lack of confidence the (coders and the men. They also authorised the Strike Committee to immediately organise a strike. The' railway companies are conferring with a view to united action in tho event, of the ballot resulting in a strike. The measures include the enrolment of a largo number of special constables to protect workers from aggressive picketing.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1280, 8 November 1911, Page 7
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