BIG SHOPS OPENED.
(Per lress Association.)
Sydney, March •*»
I The Cabinet Committee has substi- | lured fresh proposals to the men's ! delegates, but the details are withheld. These were to be submitted to ;.'. Di;bs meeting, hut the Hoard of Inquiry deci«lvd to postpone the meeting'tii! Friday night in order to consider the proposals. immediately all the Lug city shops were opened there was a rush t'ur iu:at. Only a limited number of hands are available. Uetwoen ;>OU and IsJfj masters attended the abattoirs, ;iud were engaged in either killing of carting operations. The only union labor was engaged iv the public slaughteringj>ens. The ilomebush market is very animated. The small supplies of fat slock resulted iv big prices being .obtained. Sydney, March G Mr Kstell, Minister for Labour, stated he was satisfied that the master butchers would favorably consider the proposals to have work resumed forthwith, and his opinion was that matters were now as right as rain. The employers state that they made no oiler. If the men go back it must' be on the masters' terms. About a hundred IJui jnis.t;s resumed yesterday.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLII, Issue 6021, 6 March 1914, Page 5
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