THRESHING RATES.
MEETING OF SHIPOWNERS. ■OUliy TelcirraDh.—Press " Association.!' :Ashburtonj December 20. '{>,*. 'At-. a- representative; meeting of. thteshf lDg •-mill-owners: here.vthis afternoon," . to discuss . the . increase of threshing rates . in view ;of Jhe award niado in favour ■ .of -the'. North .Canterbury .Threshing .' Workers*' Tjnioa by. the.'Arbitration Court ; in..September,' 1010, and to-be.in. force >ti l l'.September ) ;H9l 2 ,'it.'vvas decided.that " t" e . following rates be.'fixed for the coming season',,conditionally that tho-milUwners .. .;are,-not, compelled. to. : pay the 'cook;—! Wheat a lid barley, .£l2 10s. per thousand •. bushels, and £13 10s. per thousand for solid straw-tuscan; 1 £10 . Bs. 4d.-and £11 ; 9s. "2d." per thousand bushels of oats' on . light aha.heavy.land respectively. It was also.decided, to Ret an. interpretation of clause referring to the. cook,: aiid if ." it .'is ascertained that the'cook is not : to. bo paid on the co-operative principle . another meeting is ;to be held to further Wise, the rates of threshing. ..
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1005, 21 December 1910, Page 8
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150THRESHING RATES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1005, 21 December 1910, Page 8
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