35 Tons of Loose Stone Shed in Recent Years: Dis-
Bank Clerks Strike appearing Statues 'A section of the black-coated workers, who are usually the last! to resort to so undignified a method as going on strike, has raised the standard of revolt. The raeiles bank clerks Jed the way fand were soon followed by Paris.
Nothing further will be decided about the extensive restorations now inevitable at the Home of Parliament until the experts at Office of Works have completed their report and it has been submit-Presumably The movement has also extended legislation will be necessary for the to Bordeaux and many other large expenditure of the big sim towns in the provinces. In Paris it volved, which is not likely to be less is by mo means general, and the than " million pounds. banks, though hampered, are able" at present scaffolding has to continue business. purely. French establishments are Put UP Found some of the ristases Only the ae
affected. The foreign banks, which) stonework is proceeding. Some of pay their staff better, are carrying usual. There' has been no violence. Groups of a few hundred strikers occasionally invade the rds and shout (their chief d a rise of £1 a month in wages).
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