COTTON INDUSTRY.
ATTEMPT TO SETTLE DISPUTE.
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Sept. 13. At a conference of representatives of the employers and employees in the Lancashire cotton industry to-day, Mr F. W. Leggett, conciliation officer of the Ministry of Labour, who presided, gave a detailed explanation of the letter addressed to both sides several days ago by Sir Henry Betterton, Minister of Labour.
The conference appointed a committee of five representatives of each side to draw up a plan of procedure, and adjourned till to-morrow, leaving the sub-committee of ten in session. It is understood that the sub-committee discussed the question of reinstatement, and is expected to present a report tomorrow.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 245, 15 September 1932, Page 7
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