TEN COUNTIES AFFECTED
LONDON BUS STRIKE
TAXIS REAP HARVEST
United Press, Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, May 1. The London bus strike started at midnight. Simultaneously 120,000 provincial busmen were called on to cease work in support of the strike, which already has affected tea counties. Except for strikers outside garage! cat-calling and booing the drivers of tramcars, the first morning of tha strike, was uneventful, though scarcely ■ so for regular bus .patrons, who had to fight to get places on the packed trams. Many had to trudgs to tha nearest railways, while thousands walked or cycled to work. Taxi-cabi reaped a harvest.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 103, 3 May 1937, Page 9
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103TEN COUNTIES AFFECTED Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 103, 3 May 1937, Page 9
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