IMPENDING STRIKE.
(BY EI.KCTMO TKLKORAI'H— COI'YUIC.IIT ) London*, October 2. The Kiverndc unions are federating to assist; the dockers. The Trade Council has given orders to boycott vessels carrying "federation" men. Carmen strike on Monday to assist, and a genera l riverside strike is impending. The iue.inie of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union is 171,001). October '■'>■ The uiiionis l ciniien intend to bl>;:!; the C.utoii and Hermitage wharfs on Monday. It is reported that the federation of thirty-eight unions, embracing -lot).(100 members, his been completed, and is likely to force masters to a universal lock-out, so far as the Riverside is concerned. The Carron strike is very acute, but the Shipping Federation "is determined to make a stand against the strikers.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3000, 6 October 1891, Page 2
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120IMPENDING STRIKE. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3000, 6 October 1891, Page 2
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