MINERS READY TO ACCEPT LOCAL TERMS.
tyEN WANT TO RETURN TO WORK IN PITS. By Telegraph. —Frees Assn. —Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, November 2. I The “ Daily Express ” states that at a Trades Union meeting held at the miners’ headquarters to discuss the whole mining situation unfavourable reports were presented from all the coal fields where the men are ready_ to accept local terms for the immediate resumption of work. It was decided to summon a National Delegate Miners’ Conference for Thursday in the hope that it will authorise the Trades Union Council tc secure a settlement, including a Government guarantee of the framework of a national agreement in which the general principles will be outlined, minimum wage defined and the division of profits and wages fixed. Mr Herbert Smith angrily attacked the leaders of other unions for not aiding the miners.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17995, 4 November 1926, Page 14
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