THE TRANSPORT STRIKE.
I ~ U». .1 (■ , (Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) LONDON, June 14. The emergency Committee, which includes Messrs Gosling and Ben Tillet, .is keeping m , touch Avith .„ the. t Govern^ ment Avith. a 7 view to : considering -any possible arrangements for a settlement. The Port of London Authority has decided to vary the lightermen's regulations, enabling the granting of a license of any qualified ' applicant. The lightermen rare alarmed ,at ..the attack on their ancient privileges! ;, A \ _ ..--, The strike is. not; spreading 'and there is a noticeable increase of Avork.at the London docks: n /: 'A .»-'■<* • Several peaceful '■' pickelera havo. been seritenced to :hard labor. y ; The steamer .-Ajana is.loadirig at Avonmouth for Australia!* with imported labor. , / . .«• . '.'" The^ employers have given notice of y a claim' 'for losses on .the union under the 1900 agreement., 7.,,/
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12790, 15 June 1912, Page 5
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137THE TRANSPORT STRIKE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12790, 15 June 1912, Page 5
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