On Strike he workmen in Daily News" office, wards of 300 and consist days proximately yes, During the past two years the Chin stafCof the Company awe had their seme 100 per cent: thi demands now made would treble the wage the Chinese staff is now receiving Generous offers were made by the Directors of the company but i was evident that a section of the employ ces, consisting principally of the delivery coolies, were out for a strike fand intimidated the inside permanent staff, Representatives of the men discussed the situation with the Dir-Jcctorate and expressed themselves Salistiert with the counter-offers made to them, They then made contact with the main body of the workmen and delivery coolies who soon afterwards walked out of the! further consideration to fill the existing gaps but in the meantime the indulgence of readers Fearked until the paper" resumes publication,
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