INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.
AUSTRALASIAN BUTCHERS’
UNION
I UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION -COPYRIGHT.] SYDNEY, May 9. The annual meeting of the Federal Council of the Australasian Federated Butchers’ Employers’ Union has opened. An application for affiliation was received from New Zealand. The Council will consider it-. FREE TRADES UNIONISM. MELBOURNE, May 9. A movement has been started to establish free non-political trades unionism. It is stated that the prospects are encouraging. TROUBLE AMONG YORKSHIRE WEAVERS. LONDON, May 8. There is a. recrudescence of trouble inYorkshire, owing to employers refusing to advance wages and lessen hours. Eleven thousand Huddersfield weavers are balloting whether to cease work or accent, the .Board of Trade arbitration. N.S.W. COAL MINERS’ FEDERATION. (Received May 10. 12.45 a.m) SYDNEY, May 9. The Coal and Shale/ Miners’ Federation of New South Wales is threatened with dissolution. A ballot of the Northern .miners, the strongest division, has decided not to continue affiliation. The Federation was created in August, 1909. Peter Bowling was prominent in its formation.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3215, 10 May 1911, Page 5
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164INDUSTRIAL MATTERS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3215, 10 May 1911, Page 5
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