INTERPRETATION OF TERMS
WAGE CUTS REPORTED.;
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPXRIGHT.)
(REtITEU'S TELEGRAM.)
LONDON, 3rd September,
The "Daily Herald" says a new mining crisis is developing, .owing to the owners' interpretation of the recent tvuee. The miners were under the impression that their wages would' not be reduced, but the owners claim that the truce provision that wages should not be reduced below the 1924 agreement was being honoured, because the 1924 agreement, fixed the percentages to be devoted to wages,' but left the district basis rates open to variation. Mr. Cook says that wage cuts have already been made in several districts, and that the owners' action is creating a situation of extreme delicacy,
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 58, 5 September 1925, Page 7
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