LABOUR DISPUTES.
(Peu Electkic Telegraph— Copyright.) (Per Press Association.) (Received 12.30 p.m., April 18th.) London, April 17. It has beon agreed between the bootmakers and their employers to refer their wnges dispute to arbitration. BsnuN", April 17. Rioting lias occurred amongst Silesian miners, but the disturbance^ was suppreased by the military. The Socialists declaro that tho labour demonstration on Ist May will be carried out everywhere without any disorder. (Beoeived 1.25 a.m., April 19th.) Sydney, April 18. At a Bpecial meeting of the Seaman's Federated UnioD it wa3 decided to withdraw from the Maritime Conncil. It is alleged that tha latter body usurped tho executive's functions m trying to form a coasting seamen's union against the oxpressed desire of tho Seamen's Union. Any seaman adhering to the coastal union after Mny 17th, will bo for ever debarred from joining tho Federated Seamen's Union, and any who have already joined muat resign on pain of expulsion. (f kk Electric Telegraph — Copyright.} (Spkuial io Press Association.) (Received 12.10 p.m., April 18tb.) London, April IS. Tho Trades Unions have published a manifesto staling that Muy lat is unsuitnblo for tho eight hoars' demonstration m Hydo Park, and appointing Sunday, Muy 'lib, -iiiatead. (Received 1 p.m., April IStb.) London, April 17. After .i stormy mooting between tho representatives of tho workmen and tho Chamber of Commerca it was ultimately decided that twelve trades should bo represented on tho conciliation committee. The mull assart that tho master biiotmnkers ;no shuffling, mid insist that tho question of enlarging and improving tho workshops should be promptly settled. Arrangements aro being made to cnfoi'co [order during tho May demonstration.
(By Telbquaph.) AUCKLAND, Atbcl 18. Tho Tailoroßsea' Union have published nn intimation to the effect that tniloresscs employed m all olotliiDg shops and fnctorics nlicro tho log has beon adopted by tho unioDß, and is cat adhored to by Saturday noxt, aro expected to leave thoir employment «n Monday.
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Timaru Herald, Volume L, Issue 4822, 19 April 1890, Page 2
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