Labour Troubles at Home
I¥KU UNITS© MESS ASSOCIATION..! London, January 12. The position of the railway strike is unchanged. Seamen threaten to block the eolli«ri«8 which continue to supply coal to the railways. Accidents still continue. SeToral minor accidents are reporter! on the Scotch railways. Some haye been caused by tWa -tfikew locking the points. The North Jiritish Ootapauy avo suing two hundred ami twenty strikers for leaving fcheir w->rk without notice. A settlement of the railway strike is from the present . appearances very remote. Traffic on the northern railway lines is in a conu&sted state. There- are miles of trucks at (he various stations waiting to be uulonled. ThaLorJ Provost is niadiatin^ between the railway companies and their men. Strikers are on the increase. January 14. The Railway Companies have refused to accept the Lord Provost as mediator.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 88, 15 January 1891, Page 2
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