General Labour Union Again Fomenting Trouble: Two New Local Stoppages The police are in possession of handbill issued by the Union of Chung Hwa Book Co.'s, employees, stating in part:
"We have received an order from the Shanghai General Labour Union and the Citizens Association, instructing us to be ready to declare a general strike in order to show: our opposition to the terrible oppression we have suffered under Sun Chuan-fang and the invasion of Kiangsu by the Fengtien army, Local merchants and students will also join us in the strike. Let us be realy to join the general strike as soon as the order is given."
Meanwhile, there is little imcement in the local industrial situation, 'The pawnbrokers' and various other strikes remain unsettled and, cthers have broken, lout. Three hufdrcd operatives of the Tsung Hwa Sitk Weaving Coy a Chinese concern on the north bank of the Soochow Creek have struck order to show their sympathy hone of their number who waa fined 5 cents for slackness and disobedience, They. now have sented a long list of demands which have no connexion with the original quarrel, About 9,000 employees in general goods stores in the Settlement, the French Concession and Chinese territory also Lave struck to enforces 8 demand for higher -wages, Tue remains of the late Mr.
Nodaira, who was formerly the Shanghai manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and vice-president of the Sino-Japanese Society, who passed away in Calcutta 10 days ago, will soon be brought to Shang hai and, upon their arrival, a memorial service will be held,
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