MILL-OWNERS' AND WORKERS' AWARD.
Per Press Association. WAIMATE, September 29. Mr J. R. Triggs, Conciliation Commissioner, and assessors, this afternoon re-considered the stook ; threshing clause of the mill-owners' arid workers' award. It will be remembered that an agreement had been adopted doing away with threshing the stook, and farmers protested, as they were not parties to the award. To-day that agreement was set aside and^stook threshing was.allowed, but at a higher rate, namely: For oats 13s per bushel j instead of 10s, and for wheat 16s per bushel instead of 12s. The farmers'; rei presentatives were m conference with the Commissioner and assessors and | agreed to the increase for stook threshI ill S- ■• '
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXI, Issue 7914, 30 September 1909, Page 2
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