One und tha ales 'Tue lockout at' the Tung mill, (Chinese-owned) which began on October 17, still continues, does a similar state of affairs at the Hong Foong mill, also Chinese, since October 11.
Tu labour situation in Shanghai ]seems to be picking up, in that the Nos. 1 and 2 Ewo. mills reopened yesterday morning with nearly full complements of workers. The No. 1 mill, it will be recalled, employing }2,760 hands, has been closed since July 26. The workers of the No. 2 mill, numbering 3200, have been out September 9. The trouble at the Hong Foong (Chinese) Mill in Whashing Road, which employs 1,441 people, still continues. The situation Jat the Wai Tung mili, 12 Lay Road, is unfortunately on a decline for on Sunday morning at 11.30 693 workrs went on a rampage after declar-
ery and equipment worth Tls. 620.
strike, and destroyed machin. Police were called in from the Yang-{tszepoo Police Station, and dispersed [the mob with no great difficulty. As result of the day shift strike the night shift of 788-workers was lock-
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