LABOR.

Temuka Leader, Issue 5488, 8 January 1907, Page 4

LABOR.

ADELAIDE, January I. This demands ol the strikers at a number of minor jobs have been conceded, turd the men have resumed their work, LONDON, January Li Jlr Gladstone has appointed Mr Ernest A'/es, a member ot the Council of the Loyal Economic Society, us a Commissioner to visit Australia and New Zealand' and inquire into the effect, of the establishment of a AVages Hoard and the 'compulsory Arbitration Act. LONDON, January 5. Owing to ilia posting of notices of an intended strike of miners in North Wales, with the object of compelling ■non-unionists to join the Federation, 5000 joined the Miners’ Federation. Two collieries still remain outside the Federation. BERLIN, January 4., The marine officers at Hamburg have decided to yield to the demand of the shipowners ,that they should withdraw from the Captains and Officers’ Association.