THE SHIPPING STRIKE.
MORE SYMPATHY STRIKES. THAMES DOCKERS OUT. FURTHER RIOTING AT HULL. TROUBLE EXPECTED AT MANCHESTER. APPLE CARGOES HUNG UP. - Press Association.—Copyright. (Received Jtfly 1, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, Frilay. Unionist dockers on the Thames have struck for a uniform wage. Non-union dockers at the Surrey and the Commercial docks have struck. Five hundred London and Metropolitan police have been sent to Hull, where rioting "was- continued till 'twoin the morning. Several constables and a score of civilians were injured. The mounted police charging dispersed the mobs. The police at Manchester have beeß. reinforced in the vicinity of the docks. Three thousand new members of the Dockers Union have been enrolled at Liverpool. The Lancashire and Yorkshire railwaymen at the North Docks decline to handle goods landed by non-union labour. The Suevic's apples have not been discharged, and probably the Papanui's also will Jiot be discharged. There were outbreaks of fire at four places on the Arabic < and incendiarism is suspected.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 1 July 1911, Page 6
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161THE SHIPPING STRIKE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 1 July 1911, Page 6
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