STRIKES IN FRANCE
y- , RAILWAYMEN RESUMING SHIPPING HAMPERED STILL By Telegraph—Presß Association—Copyright . (Kec.' May 7, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, May G. , The railway striko -has® practically ended. The bulk of tho men rcsuiuo to-day. The 6trikc of dockers and seamen continues to be serious, and is hampering shipping.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. - London, May G. A message from Pa,ris states that the French railway strike is a. failure,, anil the men are returning to work. Tho Government's firm.altitude crushed tho strikers.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Paris May G. .Though the Government announced that the railway striko' was as good as ended tlic statement appears to -Jw premature. Many men are returning, and there are no.extensions of tho strike; more men engaged in other industries have struck, .including the metalworkers, and more of .the miners.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. SITUATION UNCHANGED. (Rec. May 7, midnight.) Paris, May G. .The striko situation is unchanged. If tW-miners in the Nord- and Pasde Calais districts decide upon an effective strike, which is likely, the consequences will 'lie immediately .serious, localise those two provide thrce-fourtlis of France's coal supply;—Aus.'-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 191, 8 May 1920, Page 7
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179STRIKES IN FRANCE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 191, 8 May 1920, Page 7
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