LIMITATION OF OUTPUT.
MINERS' CONGRESS PROPOSAL.
(Received 5.51 a-m.)
PARIS, June 11. The Miners' Congress, sitting in Paris, resolved that the European Miners' Federation ought to limit the production of coa] and ore by abstention from work when a fixed amount bad been mined, in order to assist neighbouring strikers by preventina a transfer of orders, and because surplus stocks enabled employers to reduce wages without fear of a strike The British representatives refused to commit their federation to this principle-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 140, 12 June 1908, Page 5
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