UNSKILLED COAL-MINERS
WAGES CLAIM REJECTED. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, August 20. (Received August 20, at 11.40 p.m.) A conference between the coal owners and miners discussed a claim by the unskilled workers in mines for a weekly wage of £5 10s, whether they worked or noh The owners declined to accede to the claim and the Council of the Coal Miners’ Federation will meet to-morrow to discuss the situation, which may involve important developments.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19256, 21 August 1924, Page 7
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