1, 0, 10, 13, 14 and 15, Approximately 85 per cent, of the strikers returned their posts at 8 am. and through out the day more and more buses Were placed on the roads until, at 430 pim., the situation was considered about normal, The regular fares were again charged, instead of the 20 cent flat Fate which had been in effect while the vehicles were being run by emergency crews, chiefly Russians.
Mr. J. D. E. Shotter, manager and chief engineer of the Company, said yesterday that by this morning the Dieture should be entirely normal with all lines functioning during the usual hours. Mr, Shotter further stated that negotiations with the: Workers' representatives would begin at noon today, at the Company depot in Connaught Road. A substantial increase in pay and various other benefits have been asked by the men, The strike staried on February 29, "after the mechanics had expressed their intention 10. lay down their tools the evening before. Early on February 29° drivers, conduct tors and doorman joined" the mechanics. It is believed that the large re are seen a bus with the new Agreement Made With Bus Men Shanghai, Mar 5
A full set vice on all routes" was run yesterda by the China General Omnibus Ca." whose mechanics, drivers, conductors and door-men were on strike during the latter halt of last week, Practically the entire complement of workers had returned their posts, Negotiations regarding the requests of the stall for wayes and other benefits, wer yesterday at the depot in Connaught The management of the China General Omnibus Company: announce that the company and. siikers who restimed two days ago) arrived at a congenial and complete settlement of their differences at 1030 pam, yes
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