MEETING OF MINERS' INTERNATIONAL.
WORLD COAL AGREEMENT WANTED. (trcrrrzD phess association —b? electric TELEGRAPH —COPTEICBT.) (Received June 13th, 7 p.m.) LONDON, June 12. The executive committee of the Miners' International Federation continued its session in London to-day, and the proposal was approved that at the International Labour Conference to be held in 1930, the question of unemployment in the coal industry should be considered. A resolution was passed in favour of an international conference for the unification of hours and conditions of labour in various countries, and also endorsing the necessity for an international agreement regarding the production and marketing of coal, with an international committee including representatives of the coal owners, miners, and various Governments. It was decided to hold the next meeting of the executive either at Madrid or Geneva at the end of September.—Australian Press Association.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19645, 14 June 1929, Page 9
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