Suddenly going on strike, chauffeurs ofthe Taylor Garage on Tuesday Gay 8) failed to halt the hire-car service of that concern, when Russian chauffeurs were engaged to take their place within the space of a few The strike apparently follows the [posting of a notice in which the man-Jagement hold the chauffeurs responsible for discrepancies between actual sums of money paid in and the amount stated on the chits issued for each trip.
The chauffeurs also, it is believed, have a supposed grievance against ithe company over the dismissal, last month, of a chauffeur who had been leon cerned in an accident, Russian chauffeurs were found by the process of sending some those discovered to go and find Jothers, quite a number were obtained.
8 am. several cars were on the road, in' the hands of Russian [chauffeurs, and, with the engagement Jot more during the day, 70 per cent. fof the fleet was working satisfactorily by 3 pin.
Unknown persons have threatened the telephone operators of the Taylor Garage, twelve in number, if they do not join in the strike in that concern when it was three days. while the company has Russian drivers, who maintain a complete service.
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