GERMAN SHIPYARD STRIKE ENDED.
(Press Aesn.— By Telegraph— Ck>#j%ight) , LONDON, Otji6ber| 8. The Railway men's Congress) resplved m favor of working agreement"* betyeen all branches of organised labor, to;, enable them if to bring the Vvhole 'pressure tas>ear^upon capitalists ; also to concentrate theii§ : effjbrts towards reducing the number of Organisations catering as separate trade industries.' LONT>#, OjoM9: The Scottish' enginemen Jwhovgs^ve a fortnight's notice to secure an/ /eight hours' day have withheld the notice pending an interview with the owners. "■:■. . • BERLIN, Oct. 9. • Ait a; conference betiween; employers and ttiie'n of the private German ''ship-: building yards, , it. W&» agreed: to end $he strike, TW men obtajijed, matelriM ,'concesaion, but abandoned the demand for an all round 53 houra' a week. ; Wages have been increased, four o.r five per cent,: instead of by ten per cent.-(-Received October . 10, QAQ a.m.Y ./PARIS; October 9. : Mye, hundred railway men m .Northern France have struck. , The, passenger traffic is .not affected. - . ' ' . The railway strike m Northern France is spreading. Spl'diers aye acting as drivers and stokers. .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12278, 10 October 1910, Page 5
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173GERMAN SHIPYARD STRIKE ENDED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12278, 10 October 1910, Page 5
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