THE COLLIERY TROUBLE.

Mataura Ensign, 18 January 1910, Page 3

THE COLLIERY TROUBLE.

FIRST STEP TO SETTLEMENT. WAGES BOARD FAVORED. SYDNEY, Jan. 17. TW KMilkrn miner*' ballot covered ( tar dual nnue, and the filial mult was: for a lYag*-» Board »*, against bii; ' lor tar olti Sink*- Congicw »77, for Mr _ Bowfaaa/a laagreat 'JI». • Many miu> r» >iul noi voi«. * Thu> m tmly tW* tint slep towards a arttlnaent. [ acrunliog tn ihf s«Tetary of the Uool WwrkMs" F«lfratjt»n it is 1 taofwagMy nwfc-rst.*.l that the sontb•r»rr» ilo not rt-cum tu murk l>- lore the ancllM'ra nwn. NORTHKRX OWXr^tS^ATTITLDE. SYDNEY, Jan. 17. A nfurvwniUttrc- »l a fading coal •majpaay i* r«'s|Mm»ibti> lor* the stattwkui thai llaf iiunlnr:i prupri«-t»rs will ■artitaMy r> lom- Sir ItonitngV mlh-dh-l»r ailnttntiaw. and will arcepi iHiihing 881 ai Havw Ikwii.E uu-iirr ift" Imlusliial D.i|.ui«> Art. TIIE LKADKI.'.S AKRAIGXMD. SYDXKY, Jan. 17. TW uvaring »f the chargxH against Mcsar* Huttoii, i.utl. r, and O'Cuonor o| taking part in a mevting ■nrtlMj; to strike cai r, ,un[.-I by the liMlßMrial tVirt t<Mlay. Tlus evidence of tat aaugrn of a iiuiiilmt ui Southera «all»-rjp.i aunt to show tliat the lvtw»n th«> wine-owners awl tin- iajtw-f's. expired in March last, la; thry »incr lw»'ii w&rki:ig under OiW s.gr»«'iiii"«l r«>ad:tt»n<t. V»"itue«ses kawwol no »»al j?r«4-vaa«t-i the Southern mm kd'i. IIiXIKK FOR STRIKERS. SYDNEY, Jan. 17. Tai" Atirtralnaii Workers' Ini-xi CoiiI#f»«n» ruied ndief for the atrikers. MORE TROI'IILE ItKEWIXG. Rctriretl January W. 10 a.m. SYDNEY. Jan. l». TroaMe it ihrral.m.l at the i.'aluiaid Collirry wfairfa during the [ia.u ilireante baa. beva »ro"luring S.W toiti «l «wl daily. Tar niux>rt numpbtn that the rompuay u> not aKLrJing by kin- agreement that d» cfxtl »h»ulti Ire m!tt m:.i!i- tinstruW lasts. FOREIGN COAL NECESSARY. Rccvit'vd January I>, 10 a.m. SYDNEY, Jan. IS. Tat" Xearaalle Ciiol Coiupa..y has axkr*l lh>- G»vvnin»-nt to Mi|>ii!y lurrij{B cval when it arriv.'* as tue com- , pauy's slurk i* aiowiut t-xhau&U-i. THE BRITISH DISPUTE. WUKKK GERMANY SCOsiKS. Januarv H, >.-!."> u.m. BERLIN", Jan. 17. TW •Tagehbtf (LiUral> -.«;.'.- itiai i:i roßMniarnn* of the lrju!)L" a.:li the Miiai-r* Eisht Huors Art in r.-gland tW HriUih »l.vl an;! iron i> u-'iii'a'--tmnrr* have l:«wi olitigetl t-» r;:;!- r.rj-cs, tawtpfcy tlK-ir Geriurri < '.npetiIot« to al*> raev* ("ri:-«'s, whU-ti h-.'l Miirfc to a vt-ry low I<'Ti'(, ar.i! t'-t-r- . ■ i.'.-w :i [gpnniae rr-.-ivat in the fur:...- m :rket.