INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
NOTICE TO STRIKE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received Tuesday-, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, Tuesday. Two hundred thousand South Wales miners have tendered a notice that they’ will strike a fortnight hence owing to the failure, to settle the dispute concerning the 'earnings in abnormal parts of the mines. OMNIBUS DISPUTE. (Received Wednesday, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, Tuesday. Tlie.Omni-bus Company has offered an increase of 5s weekly, but the men demam led 10s. Tlie strike has been, postponed pending a conference. ~ RAILWAYMEN ’ S DEMAND. (Received Wednesday, 9.10 a.m.). .. LONDON, Tuesday. Tlie Cardiff railwaymen demand a minimum of £5 weekly; also a fifty- per cent decrease in the price of necessaries. They have asked the Triple Alliance f<> consider a national strike in the event of a refusal of these terms. AN AWARD ACCEPTED. 0 (Received Wednesday, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, Tuesday-; The dock employers have accepted, an award giving Hie workers 16s per day; AN OFFER REJECTED. (Received Wednesday, 11.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, •This ‘Da.v. The Broken Hill miners rejected the company V offer for a settlement.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 141002, 21 April 1920, Page 5
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