LABOUR QUESTIONS.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Newcastle, February 7. At a meeting of the Board of Miners delegates it was decided by 96 to 50 to all strikes in the district off. Sydney, February 7. -Following yesterday's decision of the Miners' delegate Board, the Seaham strike has been settled, and the men have accepted a reduction of,2d in the hewing rate. Work will bp resumed forthwith. Non-Unionists will be retained, but work will be found for most of the old hands. The management of the Greta colliery has made an offer to the Jate Union employees/ involving a considerable reduction, and there is every probability of their accepting it. Tho wholo of the funds of. the Miners' Association are now reduced to £126, including the strike and general fund.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 9023, 8 February 1895, Page 5
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