TALK OF STRIKES
LANCASHIRE WEAVERS. AND LONDON OMNIBUS MEN. LONDON, August 23. Although the. Lancashire weavers are opposed to a lightning strike, a bitter struggle seems inevitable. A quartei’ of a million weavers will be withdrawn by August 27. It is suggested that Lord Derby act as mediator. A London omnibus strike is also a strong possibility. Twenty-five thouand drivers and conductors in a ballot overwhelmingly rejected wage cuts. They are confident that if they strike they will be joined by 43,090 tramway-men dissatisfied with the recent cuts.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 205, 24 August 1932, Page 3
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