INDUSTRIAL UNREST
RAILWAY STRIKE FEARED. MORE CONFERENCES. ] By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Received 8, 12.35 a.m. London, November 7. Several newspapers-fear a renewal of the railway strike at Christmas, possibly in combination with the miners and railway-men. The Llanellv men. who hold the key to the South Wales position, rejected the motion to strike, and sulistitufed one condemnatory of the executive for not declaring n national strike and permitting Government intervention. They deprecated the present, ballot, which implied a lack of confidence between the leaders and the men. The meeting also authorised the Strike Committee to immediately organise for a strike. The railway companies are conferring with a view to united action in the event of the ballot resulting in a strike. The measures include the enrolment of a large number of special constables and uniformed railway police to protect workers from aggressive picketing.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 117, 8 November 1911, Page 5
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142INDUSTRIAL UNREST Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 117, 8 November 1911, Page 5
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