NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING.
(Received Jan 31, 11.20 p.m.)
Brisbans, Jan 31
Tho Cabinet held lengthy meetings considering the position. Negotiations with ths Tramway Company and strike leaders aro still progress-
Air Bowman, Leader of the Opposition, announced that tho company was prepared to take back tho employees and allow them to wear badges, but it would not recognise tho union. This was not acceptable to tho men, who insist upon recognition of tho union.
Three hundred railway men aro out. The Minister of Railways lias given them tiil noon on Friday to resume work, failing which ho * will iill their plates, declaring that no will be able to maintain a fairly satisfactory service.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13329, 1 February 1912, Page 2
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112NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13329, 1 February 1912, Page 2
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