TRADES AND LABOUR.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Adelaide, January 21. Owing to the masters notifying a reduction in wages there ia likely to bo a lock-oat of brickrnakMS. Sydney, January 21. Wish a view to rnarating any demand by the unemployed, the Government are preparing to reclaim 4000 acres oE Grown lands bci'deriiig en the Murray river, between Cobram accl Tocumwall. Tho endeavour to make a local agreement betwesn the Wallsend rainers and tha propriatsjy of that mine has resulted in failure. The stumbling blook ia believad to be the j refusal of the management to increase the yardage rate. j Several lodges have rsjectec the Delegate Board's resolution, and it is anticipated that the hitch at the Wallsand mine will cause others to do so too, an tbs Walkead is always regarded ss the leader in any new movement.
The.' Wioiam and Bullock Island collieries hava notified a similar reduction to the Hatfcon mine.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10263, 22 January 1895, Page 4
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