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Show 9 EMPLOYES OF KING I i GEORGE DEMAND j ! 8 HOURS, MORE PAY1 LONDON. March 26. The j employes on the king's estate in "Scotland, including Balmoral 1 Castle, are demanding- an eight-' hour day and a raise in wages ' to three pounds weekly. James , D. Ramsay, king's commission-! er, on the Balmoral estates, has ! I given the men the option of ' 1 working ten hours a day or I quitting their jobs. As far as I is known he has said nothing to I them concerning wages. The question is to be discussed dis-cussed in Aberdeen Saturday at a meeting of the Scottish feder-, ation of discharged soldiers ! many of the men being for-1 mer soldiers. It is recalled thai j King George in writing to the local tradesmen at Ealmoral i some time ago said he wished all his employes to be comfortable comfort-able and satisfied. |