MINING DISPUTE.
IN THE SOUTH ISLAND. WORK RESUMED. 1 CONFERENCE TO BE HELD. (By Telegraph.—Pres? Association.) GREYMOUTH, Tuesday. Hons. G. W. Forbes and C. E. Macmillan each telegraphed Mr P. J. McLean, chairman of the Grey Chamber of Commerce, that the coal-owne"s are willing to meet the Miners’ Council in conference as early as possible. Coalminers in the Grey and hua districts will resume operations to-morrow consequent upon the receipt by the miners’ organisation of a telegram from the Coal Owners’ Federation to the effect that a conference is being arranged in order to negotiate a new working agreement, the miners in the meantime working under the old agreement. The date of the conference is to be advised later by the ooal owners, WORK RESUMED AT HUNTLY. NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING. HUNTLY, Tuesday. Work was resumed at all the mines to-day. The old agreement has been extended pending the result of negotiations between the mine owners and the Northern Miners’ Union Counoil for a new agreement.
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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18639, 18 May 1932, Page 7
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164MINING DISPUTE. Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18639, 18 May 1932, Page 7
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