TRADES AND LABOUR.
RELEASE OF A PRISONER.
IBs Elbotbio Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Special to Press Association.) London, May 13. (Beoelved May 14, at 10.45 a.m.) Mr J. H. Wilson, secretary of the National Amalgamated Sailors and Firemen's Union, has been released after serving a sentence of six weeks' imprisonment for inciting the Cardiff strikers to riot. He was accorded a public breakfast at Cardiff. The Labour Commission begins its sittings on May 26. STRIKE OF WHARF LABOUEERS. Sydney, May 14. (Becelved Hay 15. "at 0.30 a.m.) The wharf labourers on Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s wharf made a demand to-day for an increase of 3d per hour, and the request being refused, they have gone out on strike. Prior to the recent strike a similar demand was made by the men, but nothing further was heard of it until to-day.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9116, 15 May 1891, Page 2
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