THE LABOR TROUBLES.
London, November 11
Lord Brassey considers that masters are pledged to make one job a night's work so far as lightermen are concerned.
The Strike Committee have applied ;£iooo of the balance m their hands towards defraying the expense of the current strikes.
The Dock Companies are charging lighters entering the Docks is 6d per ton. Hitherto they were permitted to enter free, and the master lightermen declare that the imposition of this charge will ruin them. •
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2279, 13 November 1889, Page 2
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80THE LABOR TROUBLES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2279, 13 November 1889, Page 2
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