THE COAL TRADE.
ANOTHER CONFERENCE
Per Press Association.
DUNEDIN, July 1 30.; ' A conference between the employees officials of the Bruce ,CoUL''TSliriing* Copij», pany was held at Milton to-day. . The principal' question in dispute .is .'the rates of pay. While the employees ask . for an increase of 3d on the: prefctnt i&te (2s 9dj, the owners demand\a; 3d. Neither side would givft way, aiicl it was decided .to ;lea.ve: the -clau^9 r ing to piece l-ates,- weighing and, ttuckifigf in. abeyance. '■. ,A' number ;of other , points relating to conditions of labour vera agreed to. .*/ I;,
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13660, 31 July 1908, Page 5
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95THE COAL TRADE. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13660, 31 July 1908, Page 5
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