INDUSTRIAL WAR.
ANOTHER PENNSYLVANIAN STRIKE. .'"•';. PROTECTION NEEDED. By ToloKraph—Press Association—CopyilEhl (Rec.February^?, pjn.j ■-, .... New York, February,' 26. A strike has occurred at the Bethlehem steelworks, Pennsylvania. Nine ■. thousand men are/affected. ' ~-.-. The works will he. closed until, the police, are able to protect non-strikers. •;";; south wales menace. .•;■ •■ : FEDERATION APPROVES MINERS' ■':. WAGE DEMAND, CONFERENCE TO DECIDE FORM 01 ,:-.,. .SUPPORT. .:.... (Rec. February 27, 5 p.m.) •■■:■•'.' London, February 26. The situation. in connection with, the South Wales coal .dispute is of increasing gravity. - The South Wales Miners' Executive : has, consulted the' British ■'• Miners' Federation, which' has agreed, to the dfr j maud of the South Wales'- miners for the raising of the minimum,"wage.- - The Federation;has also agreed to,call a national conference,: in order, to decide the form of support which the Federation shall -'render.if the . Welsh mine-owners' refusal of- the men's demand continues. WHARF LABOURERS AND THE LATE !"■ ■"/;_}'■[ '/;? /STRIKE,; : ;' -v : I: . WAGES BOARD PROCEEDINGS. ;'. .;■..' (Rec..February 27> .5 p.m.). .. ','■ ' .Sydney,', February, 27.,; - V At a. banquetv'given - by. the/ Wharf Labourers'- Union, the secretary; said that they would soon.bo,fighting"the employers before, the Wages Board.; No doubt the latter: would try to .take away-someofthe I little: concessions -they had/granted,.tut |he thought .that.the. men would' be able (to show the Board;that they were deserving of a'little'more consideration in-tho way of pay.: - ;" '.';.'■■■'..'■ ".-'•-■•: -/.:- : .
. The president: congratulated, the, union, on' the stand 'they had' taken in the late Newcasthj./trouble.- ; As; a.' result, .their position as a trades union was as good today as that of any other organisation'in :the /Country./-, He a -• Wages Board in. preference' to .an 'Arbitration Court..'"!' ';//;:</!' -■■.''.';: '■:■;'■■ '■.':..'.. '':,:■" ;':
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 753, 28 February 1910, Page 5
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258INDUSTRIAL WAR. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 753, 28 February 1910, Page 5
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