Three thousand hands at the Wing On Textile Manufacturing Ca. Mill No. 3, Markham Road, have been on strike since last Saturday. Workers at the factory are now being paid off as the establishment is being reorganized.
Stockholm, Feb. 28.
In the battle on the Karelian Isthmus there is a possibility the Finns may soon have another front to defend.
When they reach the tip of the Koivisto Peninsula, the Russians will be only five miles from the main Finnish south coast, near Saekkijaervi, which has been. evacuated by the civilian population, The capture of the Koivisto fortress has opened up the way for such an advance by the Soviet forces, Previously the Finnish batteries there had effectively checked any outflanking movement of this kind behind Mannerheim Line—Reuter,
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