LABOUR.
BRITISH MINERS. THE MINIMUM WAGE. I'''ess Associat.on—By Tel.—Copyright LONDON, Jail." 26. A sub-committee of mine-owners and miners sat for tln-te days in London endeavouring to iiiitl jv basis for a set clement of the miiunnrai wage dispute. It is understood that a settlement lias been agreed upon subject to confirmation by the principals. RAILWAY CARTERS. Tho Great Northern Railway Company's carters liave resumed work. EFFECTS OF A STRIKE. PERTH, Jan. 27. As a result of the engineers' strike two hundred 'casual hands in the railway workshops have been paid off. WOMEN SHOULD BALLOT ON STRIKE'S. HOBAE.T, Jan. 27. At the Liberal Women's Conference a delegate, referring to the injustice of giving preference to Unionists, said she would like to see a ballot for the wives of the workers before a strike. That would stop it on the spot.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14659, 29 January 1912, Page 5
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