LABOR TROUBLES.
THE THREATENED SHIPPING STRIKE, By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. ,-• London, May Is. The newspapers predict that in the event of three months' stoppage of the shipbuilding trade, three or four years would be required to overtake the arrears. This would result in the navy being reduced below the Admiralty's safety standard. . .„.,. THE RAILWAY TROUBLE. London, May 18. Railwaymen' at Doncaster' carried a resolution requesting the executive of the union to demand the unconditional reinstatement of a Great Northern driver who refused to pay a shilling fine for a breach of discipline. They determined that, failing his reinstatement, they would declare a strike. TRADES UNIONISM. Londta, May 18. Archbishop Kelly, referring to" trades unionism, said he stood with the worker against oppression, but condemned strike methods. If a demand for increased pay was refused, the merchants were heavy losers through a strike. If the increase was conceded, what would become of the extra pay? Would the women or the family get it, or would it be spent in the public-houses T
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 307, 20 May 1913, Page 5
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170LABOR TROUBLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 307, 20 May 1913, Page 5
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