WORK TO RESUME
WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES LONG' STRIKE ENDED (Received Feb. 19, noon.) PERTH, Feb. IS. The Western Australian gold/ mining companies have accepted the Ministry’s proposals for a settlement of the' dispute which caused the mines to be idle for six weeks. ?'Work will bo resumed immediately. Within six-weeks llic'wminers-i will decide, by ballot whether they favor a fortnight' with 40 hours one week and 48 hours the next, or a 44-hour week.
The miners at a mass meeting decided in favor of resumption on. this basis.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18633, 18 February 1935, Page 7
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88WORK TO RESUME Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18633, 18 February 1935, Page 7
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