COAL’S BIG HANDICAP
THE CONDITION AT HOME. (Aust. and N.Z. Cable). (Received 11 a.m.; London, January b. The Morning Post’s Labour correspondent gives an authoritative forecast of the proposals pf the coal owners to be presented to the Coal Coinmission.
They include a return to the eight hours day, district regulation of wages and conditions pf employment, and also' a reduction of railway rates.
Owners state that even now the cost of production, greatly exceeds the selling price and a furthe,. reduction will be necessary if the lost export trade is to be regained.
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Feilding Star, Volume 4, Issue 675, 6 January 1926, Page 5
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