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  2. TRANSPORT WORKERS' STRIKES

    The Chief Liberal Whip, the Master of Elibank, to-day issued a whip stating that, in view of the grave situation created in the ...

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  3. SIGNAL BOXES BURNED.

    The railway strikers in Monmouth shire to-day burned two signal-boxes, and delayed a South Wales express train for ten hours. ...

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  4. THE STRIKE IN THE NORTH.

    The railway and other traffic in Lancashire is greatly disorganised. Heywood is completely isolated. The cotton mills will be unable to open ...

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  5. ACCEPTANCE OF BONUS.

    The majority of the Midland railway men in the potteries district have accepted the company's offer of a 50 per cent. rise in their wages ...

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  6. TRANSPORT WORKERS' TROUBLE.

    The renewed strike of the London dockers and the, threatened strike of the Thames lightermen were settled at a conference which took place ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. LIVERPOOL QUIETER.

    The condition of affairs in Liverpool is now much quieter. The strikes still continue; there have been no resumptions of work; and ...

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  8. HOME SECRETARY'S STATEMENT.

    Yesterday the Home Secretary, Mr. Winston Churchill, foreshadowed the use of stronger measures, if necessary. To-day he assured the ...

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  9. RIOT AT FISHGUARD.

    At Fishguard, in Pembrokeshire, a mob of railway strikers attempted to stop the Irish express from proceeding. A party of troops returning ...

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  10. LIGHTERMEN'S DISPUTE.

    The above agreement, it appears, did not finally dispose of the trouble with the Thames lightermen, but it paved the way for a settlement with ...

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  11. LANCASHIRE CITIES.

    Tra[?] in the Liverpool streets is at an absolute standstill, but the railway services have been very fairly maintained. ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. LONDON AND SUBURBS.

    The London and suburban train services were fairly maintained early to-day, but there was some difficulty later on. At several stations ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. VICTORIAN PREMIER.

    The Victorian Premier, Mr. John Murray, in the course of an interview in London to-day, said that the sooner Britain adopted the ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. BIRMINGHAM DISORDER.

    There was further great excitement in Birmingham last night over the convoying of meat from-the station. The strikers made determined ...

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  15. MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS.

    The bluejackets at Portsmouth have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness for garrison duty should the troops in the city be ...

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  16. POWER STATIONS.

    Every precaution is being taken to maintain the lights in London, and all the electric power stations are carefully guarded by detachments ...

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  17. RAILWAY CONFERENCES.

    The railway managers had another interview this morning with the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Sydney Buxton. They ...

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  18. POSITION IN MANCHESTER.

    Many industries in Manchester are ceasing, owing to the lack of coal and transport, and there is only a few days' food supplies in the city. ...

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  19. STRIKE NOT POPULAR.

    The unpopularity of the strike movement in the South of England is shown by the fact that a number of the strikers on the London and ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. SURVEY OF THE STRIKE.

    Reports of the progress of the railway strike late last night showed that it was effective in the north of England and South Wales, partially ...

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  21. POSITION IN THE MIDLANDS.

    A crowd of strikers in Birmingham to-day attacked six waggons laden with meat that were leaving the goods station. The police ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. RAILWAY EXECUTIVES.

    The railway executives sat till last midnight discussing the appointment of a Royal Commission on the railways, as suggested by Mr. ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. VESSELS HELD UP.

    A hundred and fifty vessels at Cardiff and forty at South Shields are laid up idle in consequence of the strikes. ...

    Article : 66 words
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