MINING MATTERS.
DISPUTE OYER DISMISSAL OF WORKERS.
AGREEMENT ON TRIBUTE SYSTEM.
(By Telegranh—Press .Association.)
GREY,MOUTH, Aug, 23. Thirty to forty miners, members of the State Miners’ Union and employed at Brian dale colliery, refused to work, following a dispute over the dismissal of .three men whom the management regarded as inefficient. A conference held at Paparoa between representatives' of the tribute party now working the mine and the representatives of the Alliance of Labour resulted in the tributers lieing no* longer declared “black.” but would be put on the same footing as other coast co-operative parties. A conferenc is. to he held between representatives of all co-operative? parties with the Alliance of Labour to arrange a, comprehensive agreement.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 August 1928, Page 8
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118MINING MATTERS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 August 1928, Page 8
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