LABOUR TROUBLES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13333, 23 March 1911, Page 5

LABOUR TROUBLES.

BIG STRIKE IN GLASGOW. Press Association. —Tele gran h. —Copyright. Received March 123, 9.30 a.m. ' LONDON, March 22. Ten thousand employees at Singers’ Sew. ing Machine Works at Glasgow have Struck, the grievance being girl wages. TIMBER TRADE DISPUTE. An Abortive Conference. Received March 23; --.20 a.m. MELBOURNE, March 23. The compulsory fcohferenc© on the timber trade trouble proved abortive. The employers to budge on the question of the employment of nou-Unionists.

BLACKBALL MINERS’ DISPUTE

(Per United Press Association.) GRETMOUTH, March 22. - Mr Walter Leitch, manager of the Blackball Mine, left for Christchurch today t,o confer with the directors regarding the dispute between the Industrial' Unions of Workers at Blackball and his company a s to trucking. He will also consult the Coal at a meeting to be held in Dunedin on Saturday. He will' return on Tuesday to meet the executive of the Union at Blackball on Wednesday.