The Labour Question.
LOSDOJT, October 16. • Three million dockers, sailorß, colliers, «as stokers, and others, who are connected with Bl.ippi»K 'are beginning a scheme'to winl.race the whole world and pursue a policy of defnee, not of defiance. . , ■ i-jj. The Bailors Union has derided to mP levy of 10s each for the purpjßvraißing a figging fund of X3(f<K. Which would be equal to the amount they now have in hand ' J t U expected that the Labour Federation will to arrange a compromise with the shipowners The Dockers' Union has cabled ±SOO to assint the Australian strikers. The Exe.-utive of the Tradi* Council have convened a special meeting of delegates from all the London trades for the 23rd inst. to discuss the appeal received from Australia for a loan of £20.000.' Owing to the indolence and muolOT ce of the labour foremen at the upper ducKs, the Joint Committee hive deci4e4 to «,boli«h th«' position mm
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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 78, 21 October 1890, Page 3
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