FRENCH MARITIME STRIKE
NAVAL RESERVISTS GO OUT
PENSION SCALE OBJECTED TO.
United Press Association —Copyright PaRIS, Juno 2.
A strike of naval reservists on account of alterations in the pension scale has paralysed shipping in the French pprts. »
SHIPPING PARALYSED. V
WARSHIPS CARRYING MAILS
PARIS, Juno 2.
The strike has paralysed shipping at Marseilles, Toulon, Havre, Bordeaux, and otiier ports, depriving Paris of colonial produce. Torpedo boats and transports are conveying mails and perishable produce from Algiers and Tunis.
British firms are arranging for the entire Channel service if the Calais and Dieppe boats are withdrawn.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2097, 4 June 1907, Page 2
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