RETURNING TO WORK
BRITISH RAILWAYMEN NEGOTIATIONS APPARENTLY AT A DEADLOCK. BUT MEN GOING BACK. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Reuter’* Telegram LONDON, January 25. While the railway peace negotiations and the National Union of Railwaymen are apparently at a deadlock, a number of men who joined the strikers are returning to work in various places, notably Hull, where three hundred deemed to resume after -a five-hour meeting, the voting in favour of resumption being 122 to 37. Some members of the Locomotive Men’s Society are also 6aid to be resuming. A further hopeful sign is that Mr Macdonald has instructed the Ministry of Labour to inquire into the strike and -report to Cabinet. Meanwhile, practically all the collieries in South Wales are now idle, and all the tinplate and steel works are closing down.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11738, 28 January 1924, Page 8
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132RETURNING TO WORK New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11738, 28 January 1924, Page 8
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