VIRTUAL DEADLOCK,
, LONDON, 10th January. The cotton trade conferences have virtually reached a deadlock. The operatives representatives declined to recogniee the masters' terms. The men suggested a half-year's truce pending an alteration of the rules regulating fhe position, but tho masters demanded unconditional surrender. A mass meeting at Blackburn protested against working with non-unionists. It i» estimated that a fortnight's 7 stoppage of the mills will cost £32500;000.3 2 500;000.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 9, 11 January 1912, Page 7
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