The Archive · 1925

Agitators on the Railway

With reference to the situation on the railway, we are informed that the majority of workers are favour of a strike and that only a few agitators are behind the scheme, The men receive regular increases in pay and during conversation with owe representative yesterday afternoon they expressed their satisfaction with their present treatment though they mentioned that their wages could well be increased without doing any harm the administration of the line. The meeting at Nanziang was attended by not more than a score end neither the workers nor their Yepresentatives were permitted to attend, much less outsiders. "How. ever, those attending do not count for much.

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