INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
AMERICAN RAILWAY STRIKE
Washington, November 24. The threatened national railway strike has been averted by the Hoard of Arbitration granting 30,000 locomotive engineers an increase in wages. The Board advocates the creation of a Federal and State Wages Commission.
THE MINING CRISIS. Sydney, November 25. All the southern mines are idle today. The miners purpose an aggregate meeting to discuss the Russell case. A resolution has been adopted declaring that he was wrongfully dismissed, and pledging the men to endeavour to secure Lis reinstatement and an amendment of the industrial law to prevent the_ discharge of employees without giving a fair reason. All the unions have been asked for support. 'The threitoncd crisis has been averted, and the miners will resume work to-morrow.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 79, 26 November 1912, Page 5
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