STRIKE OF RANGOON COOLIES
:' (REUTERS TELEGRAM!) ' (Received 7th May,' 1.30 p.m.) . ;■'••-■ ■■-.' .-DEIsUI, 6th May. _ Work at the docks at Rangoon is practically, at a standstill owing to a strike of stevedores' coolies, who are demanding increased pay. The v stevedores agreed, to .an. increase, but- owing to their^ existing contracts asked for a postponement for . two'months, which the :coolies rejected. . . . ...
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 107, 7 May 1924, Page 8
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60STRIKE OF RANGOON COOLIES Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 107, 7 May 1924, Page 8
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