Mining Dispute at Home
NEGOTIATIONS FOR SETTLE ME NT
British Official Wireless. Received Tuesday, 7 p.m. RUGBY, Jau. (5,
The meeting of the national executive of the Mine Owners’ Federation, which adjourned from before Christmas till to-day, further adjourned till after Wednesday’s conference between the miners and representatives of the colliery owners, when the latter have undertaken to give detailed particulars of the offer previously communicated to the men’s representatives in general terms in response to the miners’ claim for a wages advance. The owners (lave been in negotiation with various categories of large-scale consumers whose supplies are governed by longterm contracts, with a view to obtaming higher prices for coal to enable them to advance wages. The results of these negotiations and the advances which they will render possible will be announced to the union representatives at Wednesday’s meeting.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 6, 8 January 1936, Page 6
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