REEFTON MINES
HOPES OF AN ABEANGEMENT BEING REACHED. [BI TBLEGBAPH — PBBSS ASSOCIATION.] BEEFTON, This Day. In connection with the application for protection by the Consolidated Group of Mines, the Warden last night visited the ground. Lengthy legal argument was held this morning. The Warden strongly advised a permanent settlement, through an appeal under clause 11 of the Arbitra. tiou award, to the arbitrator appointed' by the Court.- The matter wae almost agreed on, except as to resumption of work. This the company refused to agree to unless they could work the. "popper" single-handed. The union refused. After lengthy discussion the parties adjourned till 12.30, when hopes of some arrangement were held out. THREE MONTHS' PBOTECTION. Later. No arrangement with reference toarbitration was come to, and the case was resumed. No evidence was taken, the Warden granting protection for three months, subject to the company moving the Arbitration Court within fourteen days. The three months' protection is to lapse fourteen days after the decision. The lnangahua Miners' Union (Mr. P. J. O'Began) would not consent. The question of costs was held over.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 10, 11 July 1912, Page 8
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181REEFTON MINES Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 10, 11 July 1912, Page 8
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