LABOUR TROUBLES
PROSPECTS FOR SETTLEMENT. PROMISING. Received 11.40 a.m. LONDON, March 24. Mass meetings of railwayman in London and Liverpool demanded insistence on the full demands being conceded. Mr Thomas (addressed the Loudon mooting urging patience and conciliation. He had a mixed reception. Nevertheless the Government, companies, and men’s leaders arc striving for a solution, the prospects for which are considered more promising. NATIONAL STRIKE IMPROBABLE. FACTORIES STOPPING FOR WANT OF COAL. Received 11.40 a.m. LONDON, March. 24. A. national strike is less threatening, though 5000 miners in Rhonda Valley declined their Vendors’ advice and struck for the federation’s, full demands. A number of Nottingham factories are stopping for lack of coal. Mr Thomas states the railwaymen’s demands have been conceded in principle. The greatest difference is not between the Government and rail wavmen, but between the unions concerned.
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Taihape Daily Times, 25 March 1919, Page 5
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