LABOUR TROUBLES.
BRITISH RAILWAY DISPUTE. THE COMMISSION'S REPORT. Reoeved 12,10 am. London, Last Night,. The 1 Exocntive Committee of four' milwayraen's nniocs beein to-day to discdbb the commission's finding. TAXI CAB DRIVERS 1 STRIKE. IN SYMPATHY WITH A COMRADE. Six hundred taxi oab drivers in London have struck in sympathy with a comrade who was not allow•efl to take out cabs on the ground that he was withholding from the proprietor extras received in respect to two boxes. The allegation is den ipd. Seven thousand drivers threaten to strike. "WHARF LABOURERS' STRIKE. Sydney, Yestarflav, , It- is expected the wharf laborers will decide to resume. At to-night's meeting it was stated they liad ntofc fully realised .the legal aspect wihen they struck. In reply to questions in .the House Mr Hughes declared that he couildi 'not prosecute the Sydney strikers, as the trouble, was confined to one state. THE MT, LYELL STRIKE, The Mount Lyell directors have posted notices intimating that they distinctly decline to reinstate White; if the men choose to declare the strike off, they will be re-engaged as required. "WHARF LABOURERS' TROUBLE DEEP SEA SECTION INVOLVED, . "WE WILL ALT. BE OUT TOMORROW." Received 1.20 a.m. Sydney, Last Night. The strike outlook is less Iwueful. A dirob meeting of wharf labourers, inciting the dpep s?a swt'on, held to-night, la«tsd to a very late hour. i The pr p ss was not aflmiW, and eyprybofly concerned is pxtremp'y Tfit'cent and dieclossd nothing definite. There is reason howevpr to believe that the trouble will be extended f;i tli« dppn sea section, and they possibly will be oot to-morrow. The men left the meetim? in high smuts and ope dpriarpfl "We will all be out tc-morrow."
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1452, 2 November 1911, Page 5
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