BUSMEN'S STRIKE
QUESTION OE HONORTNO AGREEMENTS.
STRIKERS APPEAL TO OTHER
WORKERS
(U.P. A. hy Elec. ToL Copy rigid)
LONDON. Jan. 22
The motor bus strike has spread to 2(> out of London’s 48 garages, involving 13,000 drivers and ponduefots out of 20,000, bringing to a standstill 2300 'buses. Many districts in the east and south-west are without buses. Lord Ash field, chairman of the London General Omnibus Company, has issued notice emphasising that tho issue is whether the agreements between tho trades unions and the company are to he honored. The company takes the same views of the matter as tjicTransport" WorkersCriion, that unless the agreements are honored collective bargaining will end and the machinery arising out of many years’ negotiating will bo destroyed.
Tin? strikers have appealed to train tram, ajpd tube workers to assist in f 'the fight against the intolerable conditions due to speed.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11841, 24 January 1933, Page 5
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