Copenhagen, May, 15.
The strike of textile, bootmaking, paper and other smaller. industries, involving 115,000 workers, has extended to transport workers three shillings a pound. the blowing-up of a store of ex-he Customs duty on imported] riosives in one of the pits, gases jue Temains at three Spreading to where the men were illings and sixpence a pound. It work. is also agreed that the Customs Up to the present, five dead and duty on made-up articles shall be 25 injured have been recovered reduced from 333 per cent. to 10 Some 80 still are missing. per cent, where the value of the Later. silk component does not exceed 20 per cent. of the value of the article Hitherto SA bodies have been re-and to two per cent. where the covered from the Dorstfeld mine silk component does not exceed five near Dortmund. per cent. Drawback rates appro-'The mine disaster was duc to the priate to the new scale of duties jowing-up of a store of explosives Jalso have been settled—Reuter. in one of the pits.
Later. The total number of casualties in DUTCH FRONTIER the Dorstfeld mine disaster was 41
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