LABOUR.
«i LONDON. May 28. Though the masters asked for a reduction of 7.C per ccut.. and the men were willing to agree to a 5 per cent, mind ion. Lord Collins, as umpire for (he Durham Coal Conciliation Board, decided that the wages should not bo altered for thireo months. SYDNEY, May 2D.
The .Master Retailers’ Association haio decided not to allow live wearing of Union badges by shop assistants while at work. The badge must not bo shown in any way during working hours.
PARIS, May 28. The strike detained 13’vessels ami T7OU passengers at Marseilles.
BOOT THAI) 11 DISPUT!
WELLINGTON, May 2E The conference between representatives of the manufacturers and employees in the hoot trade, with Hr P. Hallev, Conciliation Commissioner, in the chair, las Ltd for several hours. It is understood that Hr Halley succeeded in bringing the parlies closer together than has been the ease since the dispute, was initiated several months ago. Several compromises aad sw"-<restions were framed, for submission to the Arbitration Court.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 5824, 1 June 1909, Page 4
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