FALL IN PRICE OF IRON
CAUSES SEDUCTION IN WOEKERS'
WAGES.
(•ifITIB FRESS ASSOCIATION.—C»FTM«MT.)
(AUSTRALIAN • NEW ZEALAND OAILB ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, 4th August. The Midland Counties Wages Board reports that since ■ January the price of finished iron has fallen to the extent of £13 per ton, the effect of which is \an 80 per cent, reduction in iron-workers' wages. The North-East Coast Arbitration Board has reduced puddlers' and forge and mill workers' wages to tho extent of 47 per cent. *
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 32, 6 August 1921, Page 5
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78FALL IN PRICE OF IRON Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 32, 6 August 1921, Page 5
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