IRONWORKER'S STRIKE.
(By C»blo.—Press Association.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, February 23. The iron trades strike /is causing serious dislocation at the docks. Many ship-repairing orders have been refused. A DEADLOCK. (Received February 23rd, 9.23 p.m.) SYDNEY, February 23. A deadlock has been reached in the ironworkers'. strike. Mr Estell, who sought to intervene, fitates that the masters have declined hiK invitation to meet the men in conference, THE CABINETS PROPOSAL. (Received February 24th, 1.10 a.m.) ' SYDNEY, February 23. Th© Cabinet discussed the iron trades strike, and it is understood favoured a proposal to take a ballet of the strikers N ofl the question of resuming pending a reference of the trouble to the Arbitration Court. War. on overtime, coal-lepers obdurate. MELBOURNE, February 23. Despite the wharf labourers' decision to resume working overtime, the coal-lumping Section persists in doing day work only. The lumpers' attitude is causing much delay to coaling vessels. DISPUTE- SETTLED. CfteceivCd February 28rd, 10.15 p.m.) . LONDON,. February 23. -The strike of chair-makers at High Wycombe Ms been settled on the badis of An all-found increase* oi Wages, the introduction of a minimum Wage, and tfcht' establishment of a Conciliation Board.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14909, 24 February 1914, Page 7
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