LABOURS DISPUTES.
-' THE WELSH MINERS. : OWNERS SUBMIT REVISED PRO-:-.v/> ■, 'posals. '■;:■; ''.'';.;. By.Teloeraph—Press Association—Copyright. .:-;,-.. ''•...'..';.,' ':.London, March 27i : • The coal-owners of Cardiff ..have, submitted revised proposals, ; which 'have been, on tho whole, favourably, received ; but the- men's,:representatives resist the '^"abnormal; places" 'clause. This will be arbitrated on if theotherclauses are finally-accepted.' '; '.--.;'"■' '::,.. "'■'"The Times," commenting, on Mr. Wadsworth's 'statement, 'states; that since ; 1902 the ' cpi'rt- of production; of coal increased, by.;;2o Vpence: ,per, .ton. "The, .'men' ;'aro .not fooling, the pinch of low wages," says the,paper,V/'because the selling price of coal,. which governs the wages, 'remains high., But both,'parties, are .concerned as to what will, happen; if. the : selling price falls/'
■ 'i[Mr. Wadsworth,M.P. (secretary, of the .Yorkshire ..'Miners!.:, Association), speakings at". it. was the -cost of:.production would ■be increased, ...the.'increase must:;: be borea by ithe. consumers;-, and; not;-taken out" of", the':: bone": and -sinew •■;■ of the Welsh'miners.]- :_:■■■'<.:;':.. '.'..•: ■-■'.". -f -;■ -„?i: .-■■ ,'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 777, 29 March 1910, Page 7
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145LABOURS DISPUTES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 777, 29 March 1910, Page 7
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