THE DOCK STRIKES.
(ISY KI.ECTIUC TEI.KfUUI'II. —COPYRIGHT.) London". NovemborO. Day labourers intend to petition the dock companies and wharfingers, requesting payment during meal times. The mansion House Committee upheld the view taken by the lightermen in resisting the award made by Lord Brassey. Under pressure of the Dockers' Union the clerks of the dock companies and foremen of docks have formed a Union. Ten thousand bakers in London go out on strike on the 16th, demanding sixty hours a week as a week's work, and any time beyond that to be paid for ns overtime.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2705, 12 November 1889, Page 2
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95THE DOCK STRIKES. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2705, 12 November 1889, Page 2
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