MINERS IN CONGRESS.
EIGHT HOURS' SYSTEM DEMANDED.
REGULATION OF OUTPUT. Berlin, May 27. The World's Miners' Congress has commenced its deliberations at Aix-la-Chapelle. Resolutions were carried demanding the eight hours' system above and below ground. It was a recommendation of the delegates that the output of coal should be regulated. A resolution was also carried favoring a fixed minimum rate of wages.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 28, 29 May 1896, Page 2
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62MINERS IN CONGRESS. Hastings Standard, Issue 28, 29 May 1896, Page 2
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