WORK AND WAGES.
THE COAL MINERS' DISPUTE. LONDON, March 10,
The Scotch miners, with the exception of those at Stirlingshire, refuso to go out on strike, The Durham and Newcastle owners have definitely decided to shut down their pits. The owners of ironworks at Bulton have given notice of dismissal to 2,000 of their employe?.
THE LABOR COMMISSION. LONDON, Maroh 10,
Evidence was given before the Labor Commission to show that certain omnibus and tramway owners shamefully ignore the covenant with regard to the hours of labor and rate of pay. The secretary of the Omnibus Union stated that tramway men were unanimously in favor of municipal bodies obtaining the ownership of the tramways,
THE PARIS CABMEN, PARIS, March 10.
President Carnot has pardoned the cabmen who were confined in prison for a breach of the peace in connection with the late strike,
A DISPUTE AT DENNISTON. WESPORT, March 11.
The Denniston minerß state thatif the threatened reduction of pay is carried out they will not go to work on Monday. It is anticipated that tho difficulty will be amicably arranged before that date.
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Evening Star, Issue 8772, 12 March 1892, Page 1 (Supplement)
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184WORK AND WAGES. Evening Star, Issue 8772, 12 March 1892, Page 1 (Supplement)
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