SEAMEN’S STRIKE.
[PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPY'RIGHT]. London, July 5. The Dockers’ Union’s claimshave been recognised as the basis of the claims throughout, with a view to making the rate uniform. The Canada sailed three days late.
The shipowners of Glasgow have conceded an increase.
The carters at Glasgow have struck.
THE MANCHESTER RIOTS
(Received 6, 10 a.m.) The carters’ riot in Manchester continues. The police repeatedly charged the rioters, a hundred of whom are now in hospital. The rioters attempted to stop traffic in the Ship Canal by stopping the Barton hydraulic works, operating the swing of the aqueduct.
COST OF THE INCREASE. Mr. Havelock Wilson states that the advance in wages secured by the seamen will cost shipowners £36,000 annually.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 171, 6 July 1911, Page 1
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