SEEKING A SETTLEMENT
. STRIKERS EVADING STRIKE MOVEMENT, .' (REUTEK'S TELEGRAM.) . " (Received. sth June, noon.) I PJSKIN. 4th JuneNo further demonstrations by students aro likely to-day. Students last night | suw the vice-chairman of- the 1 Chamber' of Commerce, and urged a. general strike, but he advised against it, stating that tho.Government was doing- all possible to bring about an amicable settlement to the affair. Students with flag's to-day patrolled all the main thoroughfares "trying to persuade shopkeepers to agree to strike, but there was no disorder yesterday or to-day. Employees of Astor House and the Majestic Hotel walked out to-day, and tho strike is still spreading, but a reaction among many workers is apparent. The police raided and closed Seymour Road School, where they found abundant Bolshevik literature. Other places were visited, and some arrests, were made. The. ripters are now concentrating on the strike, movement, which the vast majority of workers are endeavouring to evade.. . ■
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 130, 5 June 1925, Page 7
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SEEKING A SETTLEMENT
Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 130, 5 June 1925, Page 7
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