ECHO OF "TRIPLE ALLIANCE" STRIKE THREAT
TESTING THE FEELING OP THE TROOPS. London, May U. Questions iu the House of Commons revealed Hie information that a confidential circular was issued when.' tho railway, transport, and wining strikes wero threatened, requesting commanding officers to report as to whether their troops were prepared to assist in strikebreaking-; also to what degree trade union sentiment existed. Captain F. E. Guest, Parliamentary Secretary to tho Treasury, stated that it had never been intended io use soldiers in ordinary strikes, Init on that occasion the country, was faced with paralysis.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19190517.2.50
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 199, 17 May 1919, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
97ECHO OF "TRIPLE ALLIANCE" STRIKE THREAT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 199, 17 May 1919, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in