BRITISH COAL SETTLEMENT
SPREAD-OVER HOURS TROUBLE.
ACCEPTANCE ‘BY LANCASHIRE.
By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. ’* ’ London, Dec. 21. SThe ■threat of a v coal stoppage' has been removed by the Lancashire miners’ acceptance of spread-over hour£. Mr. Shin well, .Minister of Mines, emphasises that only a temporary settlement haS been obtained and that the position is still .unsatisfactory in Scotland and Wales, where men are workin<r SJ hours underground daily. Unless the industry recovers there will be further trouble in July,, when the ”i hour day operates.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1930, Page 10
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