INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
MINIMUM WAGE. T BASIS OF SETTLEMENT AGREED UPON. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received January 27, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, 26th January. The subcommittee of mineowners and miners sat for three days in London endeavouring to find a basis settlement on minimum wage question. It is understood that a settlement was agreed upon, subject to the confirmation of the principals. BRISBANE'S TRAM STRIKE. SERIOUS EXTENSION PREDICTED. BRISBANE, 26th January. Many of the unions, have appointed delegates to a conference to be held on Sunday to discuss the tram strike. The delegates are given power to vote for a general strike if it is considered expedint. (Received January 27, 9.40 a.m.) BRISBANE, This Day. A serious extension of the tram strike is predicted as the result of Sunday's conference. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S RAIL- 1 WAYS. CASUAL HANDS DISMISSED. (Received January 27, 9.40 a.m.) PERTH, Tb« Bay, A» a result of the engineers' strike two hundred casual hands in the railway workshops have been paid off. The railway navvies strike collar/sea. WILLING TO RESUME. (Received January 27, 8 a.m.V LONDON, 26th January. The Great Northern Railway Company's carters are willing to resume provided their comrades' case is submitted to arbitration.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 23, 27 January 1912, Page 7
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