ANOTHER GREAT STRIKE.
4 TRANSPORT WORKERS' THREAT. ByTelcjranh-Press Association-Copyright. (Rcc. liny 2i, 1.5 a.m.) London, May 23. It is stated in connection with the dockers' strike that the lightermen partially unloaded (lie Australian cargoes of the steamers Maloga and Demosthenes and then raised objections, their eomplnhu;including one that three ntni-iiiiioni:-Is had been, employed. Despite the orders of Iho dock authorities, they refused to continue. Mr. Gosling, president of the National Transport Workers' 1 •ederation, nnnonnced that the federation was taking the dispute nut nf the hands of Hie lightermen. He did not think the Government could deal with the dispute, which involved a life and death struggle over the question whether unionists were to work with nonunionists. The federation officials expect that 80,000 men will be striking at the end of the week.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1448, 24 May 1912, Page 5
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133ANOTHER GREAT STRIKE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1448, 24 May 1912, Page 5
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