THREATENED STRIKE
AMERICAN RAILWAYMEN. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) NEW YiiHK, August .10. \Aj The Pennsylvania Railroad Company that, in view of the impendin?,' strike of raiiwaymen, who are asking for an eight-hour day, combustibles in any manner or form will not tie carried after Thursday next. Live stock ' and all perishable goods will not be carried after Friday. All other goods will not he carried after Saturday. Other leading railways announce similar embargoed on the carriage of goods. BETTINO IX WALL STREET. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received Sept. 1, 11.ig a.m. NEW YORK, August :!1. On Wall street the betting is two to one that there will not be any railway strike on .Monday.
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Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13274, 1 September 1916, Page 5
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