FTER several days of complete was reached between the Shanghai, Sept. 29. deadlock, an agreement finally sand the China General Omnibus Ca. yesterday afternoon. under which the st ers agreed to return to their jobs this morning.
A similar agreement has been reached in the Shanghai Electric Construction Ca. strike, putting end to xn eight-day dispute.
This news comes as a prise to thousands of Shang-hollanders, who have been forced in the past wee! to employ rickshaws or alk to get to their work down to Comparative quiet reigned Shanghai yesterday and 10. serious incidents were reported to the police of the International Settlement and French Concession, Hopes for an early settlement, inthe strike Were expressed by an official in the morning fed that neo tions. both present the strikers rejected by. the company fifieial stated then that a settlement could have been reached had it not been for political influences exert Pressure against an agreement Meanwhile, quite a number of P.W.D. strikers returned 10. work and work was arried "out. almost normally wor incidents took—place.
hen several strikers overstatement the (3 OF the we come panies with regard to the terms freed upon, but Chinese sources slated that the companies ad pro mised to increase their employees' pay. and that the strikers. would Feecive their pay for the days of the: strike, at 350. am. Another occurred at the a few steps from Ningpo Road. where besides ordure cart, another with gar bat ae upset by the striking workers.
In the third P.W.D. incident yes terday, several strikers held up two warbaxe carts andi proceeded to smash them, The protests of the working Tpersonnel were disregarded and the were very badly damaged. the Chinese employees alked out after Demands ulled to accept The a {Wo parties not to ace each other's demands caused a dea Tock, which, was only broken yester day when the representatives at the ker called on. the solini The agreement. was browsht through the otices of Ching. veteran Chinese phi tst, The tramway strikers had been Tonger away from work. their strike being started on Sept. 27, when the wands have yet been pre-PAWD. coulles to. the that the rest, or at least the majority. of the Mrikers, will Felurn to their work within the next precaution agai acts of © i the French Con-
ind no attacks oF other untoward ion brought good results incidents were reported yesterday. Shiee Friday's attacks, when bottles
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