TRAHSPOIT STRIKE
EMPLOYERS' ATTITUDE, REFUSAL TO MEET THE WENS' LEADERS. RISE IN PRICE OF BREAD. Pj Tc.ic.ErapQ—i.reEo A^EOclrviiqn—Copyrietii (Jmc. J una IJj;. 1.1..30 IS'.in-.) London, Juno 1.0. A leading ein.iiipypi; steles ilitit the masters lia-vo. declined to jtold liny .c'o.rii'.iniiii.icivii'o.u with ji.ref'iiit ieailei's' of tiio ■tra'ns.p.nrt .strike., Sliould flio liieit appuiivt neiy TPadPfs, do.ul>U(-<R tlio eriiployors ivii.iiiil reconsider -their inoe.nt unaHpiv.We attitiitU-.
)|r. Gosling,. president of Din Transport Worker.-' Federation, in spenllriisg at •J'ojvit !lill, sa.id the men wanted n-«'.rird-. ard.waga loir ail J'or.t of tendon. . in'tj.Lv,. li'iit we're unable to 'agrca to compulsory
arbitration. ... Sir. Will Thorne. Labour M.J?., iirgctV tlio nnnVcdiate .'piqkp,f!'iifi: of t he raihvj'.v si iiiions aiul.tlib .Siiii.tjifiehl m.arkot-s----to ;'prcvpnt- tlie. !i:iii(!ii:is of inpat. Mr. .Lansli.u.ry., labour iyhP.for Tower ItainJets, sard if the- -GoVenimpnt reall-y wished to- keep opc-a 'Hio .stippli.es it stipiild alioiisli. tlio PpvC o|. Ljpn.dpn Auiiiorilv' anil replace it vitli a b.pard representing; .niast.ers and ineii equally:, Owing to tlio/strike lh> quarter loaf is a half-penny draror. Government supporters eriiphasi'sci- th'o' urgency of preventing. tlio- ;J,o.iuloh •jlq .spreading -to ■OL.ii.er parts;, liy lpgi.slati'ii?, if r.eeo.-w.iy, for'a m.iuinium- w.age.. as 'i.ii. the- Pas? of' the niiiic.s.-. ■ '*
Mr. lien Tijbit, spertkiiig. At ; a meeting ni To'v.-or Hill, said ft national strike .was intended to. .keep' blacklegs out of London. BJa.ck.icgs; iii. tlio ■event .of si na? tiorml. strike. would hp required in their oivn towns (•> ikoop work going..
' If to-morrow's strike negotiations fail;, it J. 3. expected the; Goveuunent wi]l pro'iii'iitiy if&co fegislatimi 'tlii-ipiigli ISrliamont. '
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1463, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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250TRAHSPOIT STRIKE Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1463, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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