MINERS STRIKE AVERTED.
ENGLISH SITUATION EASED. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON*. January 24. The coal strike was averted with the mine woikers’ decision to accept their leaders' advice and agree to the owners’ offer of a shilling per day increase whereas, the men had demanded 2s. A large majority, however, carried a resolution that, while- they coil si d ©red the owners’ offer was unsatisfactory and wa.s not affording the miners a standard c\t living to which they were entitled, in view of, the owners’ undertaking that a national joint eonsultat!v< committee would be created to discuss wages. and other matters, the owners’ offer bo accepted a s an instalment towards a further improvement, which selling
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13166, 27 January 1936, Page 7
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117MINERS STRIKE AVERTED. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13166, 27 January 1936, Page 7
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