trouble Averted Dockyard Workers Still Striking After having been on a "go-slow"
Tike since early yesterday morn-og, workers employed at the main plait of the Shanghai Gas Ca. Lid. Vu Ya Ching Road, resumed work in full at $ p.m., although their demands for an increase in salaries of 30 per cent, which had been submitted to their employers on Wednesday, have not been met.
The would-be strikers, it was learned, agreed to resume work yesterday afternoon on the understanding that the management would negotiate with the workers' representatives. Negotiations are said to be already in progress.
Meanwhile, no change is reported in the labour situation at the Shanghai Dockyards, Yangtszepoo, where, it will be recalled, a strike broke out on March 14, resulting in a lock-out being lared by the management after the strikers had injured three Russian watchmen and had staged a riot. Talks are said to be going on daily between ihe workers and the management but no satisfactory solution had been arrived at by late last night Police-from Yulin Road station are still on duty on the premises, although the strikers have made no further attempt to create trouble.
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