LABOUR STRIFE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1842, 30 August 1913, Page 5

LABOUR STRIFE.

e ■ 'ANTI-TRADE UNION MOVEMENT. By Tdeerapli—Press Association—Oopyriffht London, August 28. Much inconvenience has been caused for Dublin Show Week owing to a strike of tramway men. Four of tho leaders have been arrested for conspiracy and incitement. Many of the employers are starting a movement to dismiss all trade unionists. I BAKERS' "LIGHTNING" STRIKE. "Timos"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. London, August 28. The operative bakers resorted to a "lightning" strike, downed tools, picketed tho shops, and announced that no bread would bo baked without an agreement being reached for a nine hours' day, including the meal hour, weokly wage of 345., and exclusive employment of unionists. The domands Were immediately granted. MINERS' WAGE. London, August 28. For tho annua] conferenco of the Miners' Federation in October next, the : agenda paper includes a proposal to : seouro a minimum wage of seven shillings a day for all miners. POLICE FIGHT WITH STRIKERS. New York, August 28. Strike riots broko out at Stoubenville, Ohio, resulting in bloodshed. There was a fiorco conflict botwoon tho police and tho strikers. Two strikers were shot fatally, and others injured. Two thousand strikers attempted to destroy a tin mill. - SEAMEN'S TJNION WAR CHEST. "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. London, August 28. . At tho International Transport Workers' Conference, Mr. Havelock Wilson denied that there wero splits in tho Seamen's Unicfti, but said that men had been expelled who believed in- the pay given by the Shipping Federation. Jtfo stated that the soamen had no chance of success in a strike unless they ha.d in their treasury.