COAL MINERS AWARD
TRIBUNAL REFUSE DEMANDS. SLIGHT INCREASE GRANTED. SYDNEY, Oct. 24. The Coal Tribunal made a new award for tho miners throughout the Commonwealth. They refused the demand for a minimum wage of £5 10s weekly, and rejected the claim for a reduction of tho working hours. They awarded an increase of Is 6d daily to miners in receipt of the present daily minimum rate.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19438, 26 October 1925, Page 8
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66COAL MINERS AWARD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19438, 26 October 1925, Page 8
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