COTTON DISPUTE
STILL NO AGREEMENT. STOPPAGE OF MILLS INEVITABLE. (British Official Wireless) RUGBY Jan. 4. Prolonged negotiations' in the complicated dispute between the employers and operatives in a section of. the cotton industry were renewed yesterday, after reaching a deadlock on Friday, but no agreement was found possible. i The dispute concerns the proposed increase in the number of looms in charge of each operative, and the effect on wages and conditions. A stoppage in some mills on Monday is inevitable, but great efforts will be made to prevent its spreading. Points still, at issue are regarded as of secondary importance, and the intervention of the Government may he sought.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19310106.2.15
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11406, 6 January 1931, Page 3
Word Count
110COTTON DISPUTE Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11406, 6 January 1931, Page 3
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in