MINIMUM WAGE OFFERED INNORTH WALES.
NUMBERS RESUMING "WORK
United Press Association—By Electrio Telejrapjj—Copyright. LONDON, March 23Tho Premier had protracted conferences with the coal-owners aud miners separately. A ' joint conference will probably bo held to-morrow morning. Tho Minimum Wago Bill has been further postponedThe men's leaders oppose the provision for an ultimate award by an independent chairman in case of tho District Boards not agreeing, os being tantamount to compulsory arbitration. The colliers at Chirk have obtained the minimum wage, and other North Wnles collieries are offering tho minimum and inviting the men to resume. The Scottish miners are breaking away. One thousand men have resumed work in Lanarkshire, and hundreds elsewhere.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14314, 27 March 1912, Page 9
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