EIGHT HOURS QUESTION.
ORGANISING A GIGANTIC COLLIERY STRIKE.
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(Received September 17, 11 a.m.)
London, September 16
Messrs Burt (M.P. for Morpeth) and Pickard (M.P. for Normanton) aro arranging for a congress to be held in Belgium to secure the eight hours system. It is proposed that the collieries in Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, and Austria shall he laid idle in order to gain the end.
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(Received September 17, 10 a.m.)
London, September 16,
Mr Burns says that tho unionists welcome Mr Fitzgerald, who is visiting England on behalf of tho Australian labor dispute. Thero is no truth in the report that the Albert Dock Company locked out the P. and O. Company's laborers. Tho Chronicle condoms the Employers' manifesto.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5938, 17 September 1890, Page 3
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127EIGHT HOURS QUESTION. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5938, 17 September 1890, Page 3
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