The Archive · 1930

Leap Year Strikes

Leap year adds on extra month to the 1939 calendar (old. style), and though it is strictly forbidden use the old way of reckoning enforcement of the edict is another thing. Workers in silk fabrics in Kuangtung struck for an extra month's pay, saying it is old workmen, tut declares th femeed no account shall be taken fae eld calendar., Right after signing on the dotted fine, whose who represented "the employees began to recant, and the factory hands did not go back to their benches yesterday as had been agreed. Word reached the government, which had a direct

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