THE LABOUR WARFARE.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 944, 11 October 1910, Page 5

THE LABOUR WARFARE.

BIG- GERMAN STRIKE ENDS. }3y Telegraph— Press Assocaabon—Oopyrißht N _ Berlin, Octobei 9. At a conference between employers and employees of the private German shipbuilding yards it was agreed to ,end the stake. The men obtained matenal concessions, but abandoned their demand for an allround fifty-thieo honrs a weak. ■< Wages have been increased from i to 5 per cent, instead'of the 10 per cent, demanded. > MENCSt RAILWAY MEN OUT. London, October 9 ' Five hundred men employed on tho Northern French railway system have struck work Tho passenger traffic is unaffected. Beater's Agency reports that the strike is 6pieadmg> t , Soldiers.nro acting as drivers and'stokers- * „' . / ' (Rec Ootober- 10, 1150 pjn ) " • Paris, October 10 The railway strike,was due to tho anI nouncoraent that a minimum wage of five 1 francs a day had been fixed. The mal--1 contents assisted those paid on a higher scale. ' _ ' - - SCOTTISH COLLIERY TROUBLE London, Ootobei 9. ' The enginemen at- the Scottish collieries, who had announced their intention to ceaso work in a fortnight unless they wore granted an eight-hour day, have >withheld their notice ponding an interubw with the colliery owners.