ACUTE INDUSTRIAL CRISIS
NQW-OR-NEVEB MOVE BY MINERS M AND BAILWAYMEN. ' London, January 7. The "Daily Telegraph" states that the industrial controversy is reopening acutely. On Thursday the railwayman -will discuss means to achieve a national programme. They are demanding a. permanent pension of 355. and a war. advance plus 10 per cent, oxtra, and drastic overtime and holiday concessions. The miners' programme- is even more ambitious, and includes a six-hour daj and a 50 per cent, advance on the existing war pay. The Miners' Federation is calling a national conference to discuss methods. ' , ~ Obviously the minors and railway men hope to force a successful issue before trade settles down again—Aus.-N.Z. Aesn. •
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 89, 9 January 1919, Page 5
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111ACUTE INDUSTRIAL CRISIS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 89, 9 January 1919, Page 5
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