NEW YORK’S STRIKE.
CAME AT’ CRITICAL MOMENT. TRANSPORT VSTE M t K iI'PLEi). (Mice. Tel. Copyright--limb'd Press A*.- it.. u usual;.in aim iN.Z. Cable Association-*, (Received July 7. 5 p.ip.) NEW YORK. July o. A partial sit ike of irauspoit w inkers bus given Ain,ci aan metropolitan woikei:' a l.c-lc* i f t lie experience recently b■ l i;t Uni,tin's g'ei’ei a I strike. At' :i (a'tuen ami suilclliium belonging in ttie biggest <• si I way organisalum seceded iioiit the bi'ol in i'knr-d coiiqtosed i.'f general workers, and left-' work at mid night, on July 5, crippling the trails pi’Vlalion system. The situation was rendered mote acute when a considerable number of motormen on elevated lines joined sympathetically. Then* is still plenty of transportation of various kinds available, bin those sections of the city served only by subway are severely affected. The service continued with strike-breakers, but was greatly reduced. Tile strike came tfl a critical moment when thousands were returning to the city from Fourth of .Inly holidays, causing great- Gallic jams.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17079, 7 July 1926, Page 11
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173NEW YORK’S STRIKE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17079, 7 July 1926, Page 11
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