TRADES AND LABOUR

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12093, 12 July 1901, Page 5

TRADES AND LABOUR

THE .STRIKE IN SYDNEY. Press A a soci»lion-By Telegrapli—Copytielit. . . SYDNEY, July It. [Jieeeived .Inly 11, at 0.52 a.m.) It is cxpectwl that- the arbitration bond will be signed this mornini/, and the metal-workers' strike with"the trade declared off. (Deceived July" 12, at 1.4 a.m.) 1 "' iron trade strikers have resumed work-pending arbitration, the employer* "i'Vlllir agreed thereto. '

'J'h'K WESTRALTAX I!AILW\Y STIUKE. "BOTH, July 11. (Keceived July 11, ~t !).5a ; ,.n.) in reply to the Government nllima- »'», the Hniln-ay Men's Association Hiivu informed the 'Premier that they eonsKlercd it , lso l ess further negotintions, the Government 'not luivI'lK i'gi'cd to the appointment of aWord «s shiHilalcd by the employees. I,"" J remier has accepted the men's view of the negotiations, but protests Jgrtinst the assertion that the Govern■»"'t rejected the appointment of a Zt ! J ,,bs «l«™tlM.ePrenii e rn.ovod nnJll h S ™, Wy tl,at tiu ' Hon! * ' ,lelo'Cil the stnke, and that in its opinion '« "'en should return to work and H'Mwiponn board will bo appointed to consider the question of the demands o. mcreasdd ivage,. The debate is unfinished. (Received July 12, at 1.1-1 a.m.) In the Assembly, the Premier, spenk"S to a resolution with reference to ' e B, " l f e . ««W it m not no,', a <,ues--01, w,th regard to wages, but whether Ml, p P' ° r rule 01 Hie Rmlwy Men's Association should ■mnate tliein. Mr Piewe, teller of ~! e "PP° s !tiou, expressed similar views, llle iromier's resolution was carried by •'I) against 7. J