HOURS FOR MINERS
Question Will Arise Soon CONFERENCE IN BRITAIN Official wireless. Rugby, June 12. It was reported to a special meeting of the Miners’ Federation this morning that consultations had been held with the owners on the position likely to arise next month on the expiration of the present Act regulating working hours. The consultations had not yet led to definite proposals being made by the Mining Association concerning the adjustment of hours and the protection of wages on a national basis. Joint consultations will be resumed next Thursday, and the executive adjourned till June 22 to receive the report., A delegate conference of the Miners’ Federation, called to determine the policy In connection with the hours and wages position, has been fixed for June 23. •
This afternoon a meeting was held between the Prime Minister and the Coal Committee of Cabinet.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 221, 15 June 1931, Page 9
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