FOURTH WEEK OF BUS STRIKE
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More Hopeful Outlook In Britain MINES DISPUTE
BUGBY, May 31. The situation in regard to the London omnibus strike, which enters upon its fourth week to-inorrow, was reviewed to-day, when the central bus eommittee of the Transport Workers' Union met Mr Ernest Bevin, general secretary of the union. The position was examined in the light of yesterday's refusal by the tram and trolley-bus men to call a syiupathetie strike in response to the request of the central bus eommittee. The national executive of the union had .twice voted against such an extension of the dispute. At the conclusion of- to-day 's confetence with Mr Bevin it was statea that all aspects of the dispute had been diScussed and the situation examined in every detail. No iinal conclusion was reached, and the matter will be further considered to-morrow. It is reported that the executive eouncil of the union has been summoned to meet to-morrow. A more hopeful view of the prospects of an early settlement is now entertained. Hopes of settlement in' the coal mining dispute are also regarded as being more hopeful as a result of developments yesterday. V
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 108, 24 May 1937, Page 10
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