RAILWAY NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE
SENIORITY THE OBSTACLE
MINING OUTLOOK IMPEOVDfG,
(DSIIID; MUI ASiOCUTIOII.—COFIRItHT.)
(ABMRAUAN - NSW ZEALAND CAM* MSOCtATIM,)
(Received 26th "August, noon).
NEW YORK, $sth August.
The negotiations to end the railway strike collapsed. The railways executives and thY leaders •of the Big Four Brotherhood endeavouring' to . mediate on behalf of the shopmen . ended the conference owingl to disagreement, the various railways flatly refusing to restore the striking1 xailwaymen to their positions with the seniority they previously held. \
WASHINGTON, 24th August. • Mr. Hoover has announced that 75 per cent, of the normal weekly bituminous coal demands will be mined this week, .and the production next week will total seven million tons. The.coal situation is improving, but there is a shortage of coal wagons on the railways.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 7
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125RAILWAY NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 7
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