LABOUR IN FRANCE.
I / ' SERIOUS OUTLOOK. | POSTAL AND ; RAILWAY. WORKERS. Int TSi.iGitArr.—ritESs association—corriuonT.) : ; Paris, May 9. Tho Disciplinary Council of Paris ha'sdi"®' missed eight postal officials. Strenuous pre-, cautions are .being taken to prevent disorganisation'in the event of a renewed strike. . Many soldiers and cyclists. are in readiness to sort and deliver lotters, and 10,000 trained pigeons ate hold in Paris and 100,000 in tho provinces. The Itailwaymen's Union has voted • iii favour of a generar strike unless Parliament passos an Old Age Pensions Bill, and ie also supporting the Post Office employees. , Meanwhile tho Governmont, as a precautionary mea-suro,'- will dissolve tho; 'PostaJ Servants' Union as an illegal combination. NAVAL PRECAUTIONS. WARSHIPS WITH WIRELESS,. (Roc. May 10, 10.40 p.m.) ' ' Paris, May 10. French warships, with wireless equipment, have been ordered to take up along tho 1 coast in order to maintain communications in tho event of a telegraphio strike. Bluejackets on Icavo, have boon recalled.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 504, 11 May 1909, Page 5
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156LABOUR IN FRANCE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 504, 11 May 1909, Page 5
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