THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
GLASGOW BOOKERS OUT. (Press Assooiation-By Telegrapfe,Copyrigbt). , London, Yesterday. All the dockers at Glasgow liavo struck. Tho Seamen's Union advises a return to work, taking eight minutes to sling bales instead of five, and generally to work according to tho wages paid. It is expected work will shortly be resumed. Mr Samuel Manger (at Whitfield's) Tabernacle-) explained tho improvements were due to tho Australian Wages Board. Success would only bo possible when the employed realised tho employers' difficulties. If the employed were determined to squeeze- tho last drop of blood and the employers tho last drop of sweat—legislation would prove a failure. The Liverpool strike has ended 1 , and the Cau'-mania audi Emprete of Britain -have sailed. The seamen's strike at HuH MS tan settled..
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1360, 5 July 1911, Page 8
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127THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1360, 5 July 1911, Page 8
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