INDUSTRIAL WAR

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7848, 10 July 1911, Page 7

INDUSTRIAL WAR

THE STRIKES IN BRITAIN SITUATION IMPROVING. By Telosroph—Press Association —OopyrisM, LONDON, July 7. The strike situation at Glasgow is improving. Tho coasting dockers have resumed work. Tho Salford minors will resume work on Monday. Some of tile mills at Salford have already started. DOCKERS’ WIVES’ DEMONSTRATION. LONDON, July 7. Two thousand dockers’ wives, with babes in arms and their other children hanging to their skirts, marched in procession through Manchester and Salford. A fund for relief of the dockers wao collected. 1 STRIKE LOSSES AT HULL. A QUARTER OF A MILLION STERLING. (Received July 9, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 8. The strike losses at Hull are estimated at a' quarter of a million sterling. THE SUGAR STRIKE THE OUTLOOK VERY SERIOUS MELBOURNE, July 9. Tho Hon. F. S. Tudor, Minister of Customs, declares that serious losses are certain unless tho trouble in the sugar industry is adjusted. Some growers are looking at black ruin. The industry employs 20,000 men. MEN ENGAGED IN SYDNEY. ' SYDNEY, July 9. Men are being engaged in Sydney ta fill tho places of tho strikers in tho Queensland sugar-holds. The Labour Council has decided to appoint pickets.