A NEW STAGE
MEETING BETWEEN PARTIES
(BritUb Official Wireless.) RUGBY, December 18. Nearly 200 delegates attended a special conference of the Wine Workers' Federation in London this afternoon, which adjourned "till tomorrow after a long session. It is believed that a majority will favour continuation of the negotiations, which reached a new stage yesterday in the first meeting between the colliery owners and the men on a national basis since 1926. Following yesterday's meeting, and in View of i their dissatisfaction with the owners' proposals, the miners' executive decided this morning to interview the Secretary for Mines, who saw them at noon.
Later, at question time in the House' of Commons, Captain Crookshank expressed satisfaction at the joint meeting between the' owners, and the men as indicating' some progress towards settlement of the miners' claim by direct negotiation.
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Evening Post, Issue 149, 20 December 1935, Page 7
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138A NEW STAGE Evening Post, Issue 149, 20 December 1935, Page 7
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