SAILORS ON STRIKE.
SHIPPING HELD UP AT MARSEILLES. (Uait«d Pres* Association—By EUctrl* Telezraph —Copyright, i (Received October 18, 7.30 p.m.) MARSEILLES, October 17. The sailors are on strike. They are demanding an increase of 25/per month in their wages. They recently held up several liners by means of one day strikes. The owners are retaliating and have withdrawn several vessels from
commission. The crews and dockers are supportnig the strikers. An extension of the strike is feared.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18092, 19 October 1928, Page 9
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77SAILORS ON STRIKE. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18092, 19 October 1928, Page 9
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