THREATENED SHIPYARD CRISIS.
'United Prc33 Association.—.Copyi ight.) LONDON, August 17.
A conference'between the Shipping Employers Federation and delegates from 20 Unions at Carlisle discussed the wages differences. An agreement was not reached,. but a conciliatory spirit
was shown
(It was cabled on the Bth that the Clyde workmen demanded the restoration of tho reduction of 5 per cent, on pieeo rates,-and a- shilling per'week on time rates mado in 1908. By an overwhelming majority a ballot rejected the masters' counter proposals to grant an advanoo in October if 17OJ00O men/were employed exclusive of apprentices.)
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12588, 19 August 1910, Page 5
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94THREATENED SHIPYARD CRISIS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12588, 19 August 1910, Page 5
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