RAILWAY STRIKE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10876, 20 September 1911, Page 4

RAILWAY STRIKE.

UNIONISTS AND NON-UNIONISTS,

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.]

(Per Press Association.)

Received September 20, at 9.30 a.m. London, September 19. - A strike arose at.tlie Great Southern terminus, through two, men refusing to Jipndie , a .merchant ~ whQ§§ t jfmpibyees were , striking. mcUiding . the Westiitfrister. Gazette, point ; but. the impqsgilffity of o_ discriminate., what goods shall be carried. ■ The. Executive of 'tlie Amalgamated Society of Railwhymen have, arrived at Dublin,, andv are,, considering the position. I: ' A mass ,meeting; of raihv;aymen at Dublin, resolved td, further submit to degrading,conditions, and.jlenianded ,that[ tfie Amalgamated Executive call out. their .Britlsh .fellpw wprkers. Rimmer, a strike, leader,.,states that the.dispute is. strictly confined to the question .ef handling, gooiis 6S -firms em* ploying '. . Received September,2o,• at.O-lop.m. . . .... London, September 19. Nine hundred steel' workers at Dowla is have struck increase of wages and the'rtcognttiim of the union. Received Sept«nber 20,- St 0115 p:m. London, Only three trains on tlie. Great SouthMe; grbat]^'delayed and mails, are not sbnt to Englaitd l . j Only onerfourth of the usual supply of butter lias reached.' England, and prices in the Liverpool markets am stiffen. No further- Irish supplies are expected! till the strike has ended. • . j The amalgamated executive at Dublin have invited the railway managers to co-operate'with them to effect a settlement-. - *. ' •