MINERS' WAGES AT REEFTON THE PROCEEDINGS' IN THE CONCILIATION COURT.
[by telegraph— press associvtion.] Reefton, 9th September. The Conciliation Court sat to-day to adjudicate on the wages dispute between the Consolidated Goldfields Company and the Miners' Union. After several hours' sitting, the following decision was given : — The rate of wages to be fixed at — Miners, 9s per day ; truckers, surface and battery bands, 8s per day ; and shift " bosses," 11s 8d per day of eight hours' work. The B6nch recommended the officers of the Union to call a meeting of the members for to-morrow night to agree to accept the finding of the Board.
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Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 93, 10 September 1896, Page 5
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104MINERS' WAGES AT REEFTON THE PROCEEDINGS' IN THE CONCILIATION COURT. Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 93, 10 September 1896, Page 5
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