AUSTRALIAN STRIKES.
SYDNEY, February 17. After a conference between the Timber terehants' Association and a deputation E the strikers and representatives of ie other: unions interested, the ;announceient was officially made to-night that iere are good prospects of an immediate sttlement of the trouble. A further conference will take.place totorrow,, aiid it is, understood that the , roposal;is to submit the trouble to arbi--ation, each side appointing a represenitive, with an/umpire. ■ ■ - . All the Newcastle collieries are workig to-day, and consequently the Special ourt has resumed its sittings. _
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' SYDNEY, this day. The timber strike has ended, and the ien will resume work this morning, ending the Arbitration Coiirt!s decision n their claims early next month. './;
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 42, 18 February 1908, Page 5
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