LABOUR.
INTERNATIONAL MINERS' CONGRESS. AN IMPORTANT PROPOSAL. . A UNIVERSAL COMPULSORY EIGHT HOUR DAY. (United Press Association. —Copyright.) Received 7-55 p:m..:July 22. : BERLIN, July 2L Tho International Miners' Congress at Carlsbad is considering a. proposal from.Britain and Belgium for a comnulsory eight-hour day. with sixteen hoars between shifts, the total shifts for a week hot to exceed six in all. t.t in proposed to press the Parliaments of every country to legislate to prevent \ employers from evicting workmen during industrial disputes. "
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12889, 23 July 1913, Page 5
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80LABOUR. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12889, 23 July 1913, Page 5
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