The Great Strike of Engineers.
(Per Press Association.) London, Sept. 5. Mr Millar, secretary of the Free Labor Protection Association, in a letter to the Times, expresses a liope that be will shortly be able to announce that all tbc principal employers of Great Britain have joined the Association. He also adds that the object of th« movement is to redress the despotic tendency of trades Unionism. The London Ironfounders' Society, by a large majority, ban declined to join the London allied trades in their de* maud for eight boars a day. Luter. The Engineers' strike has caused a "rent uinount of distress in Bolton and Lancashire. The funds of the poorer societies are exhausted.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 60, 8 September 1897, Page 2
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