THE STRIKES.
\UT KLECTKIC TKLBGItAIMI—COI'VRIGHT.) London, Janunry 18. Ax a meeting of tho directors of the various -Scotch liuilwuj Companies a proposal to compromise matters m connection with the strike was dcclined. The men rem tin firm, and the directots arc also determined not to give w.iy. Owing to the strike the exports at Glasgow have been suspended. A general strike is threatened m j support of the railway men. A riot has taken place at Glasgow. The dockers begin t lie work of organising labourers 011 Monday. January 'JO. The strike is keeping the Australian cruisers in the Cldye. j Tho excitement among the men employed 011 the Great NVf stern Kailway at the refusal to limit the houis to 10 per day is likely to causo a strike.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2890, 22 January 1891, Page 2
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130THE STRIKES. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2890, 22 January 1891, Page 2
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