MUNITIONS STRIKE ENDED
COVENTRY AND BIRMINGHAM BACK AT WORK. London, July 29. Tho Birmingham strike has ended.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CONDITIONS OF RESUMPTION. (Eec. July 30, 10.25 p.m.) London, July 29. Ten thousand munition makers attended a mass meeting at Coventry, and decided on the resumption of work provided the call-up notices were withdrawn, They insist on no victimisation k and that the Committee of Inquiry should sit forthwith. The Lincoln munitioners by a large majority decided against the strike—Aus.N.Z. Cablo Assn. WOOLWICH MEN WILL STAT AT WORK. (R-ec, July 31, 1.20 a.m.) London, July 30. The Woolwich Arsenal shop stewards have resolved to remain at work.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. STATEMENT BY MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL London, July 29. The Coventry strikers have accepted the proposal of tho Trades Union Advisory Committees, and aro resuming work forthwith. Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions, announced that the Birmingham workers had substantially resumed work, am. that there had been a considerable resumption at Coventry. 'lie hoped the action of tlieso principal centres would prevent further cessations of work elsewhere, especially in Woolwich.—Renter. INQUIRY TO BE HELD (Rec. July 30, 8.50 p.m.) London, July 29. Tho Press Bureau states that the Minister of Munitions announces that work generally will be resumed at Birmingham and Coventry. He is appointing immediately a Committee of Inquiry into the recent trouble.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.— (The cablo newn In this issuo accredited lo tbo London "Times" has appeared In that .journal, but cr.lv where exprcaaly stated is such no'wi tllo editorial opinion ot tho 'Times.")
FIGHT WITH U-BOAT AMERICAN PAYROI, VESSEL IN ACTION. (Rec. .Inly 31, 1.20 a.m.) New York, July 29. A Boston collier crow has reported a fight between a U-boat and an Aiuericau patrol vessel, fivo miles oft' fcho coast. Twenty shots were fired, but the result has not been determined. The U-boat had chased the collier from Rio de Janeiro.—Ast.-N.Z. Cable Assn. - 1
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 267, 31 July 1918, Page 5
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