WORK AND WAGES.
ENGLISH DISPUTES
ruHTTED PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPTEIGHT] LONDON. Dec. 29. "
Shipowners have definitely refused to discuss the subject of a. wages board.
Manchester operative cotton spinners have decided to witdraw from the Brooklands airreement.
The Southampton seamen’s and firemen’s wages have been increased by the White Star Company by 10s per month.
AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION THREATENED TROUBLE.
SYDNEY. Dec. 30. Now that the ballot on the proposed amalgamation of the Australian Workers’ Union, the lamest organisation of labor in the Commonwealth, with a number of other country unions has been canned by a substantial majority, a proposal is afoot to widen the scope to include not only any person engaged in pastoral work, but sugar growing, the meat trade, road mending, and a number of others, and all kinds of general labor.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3717, 31 December 1912, Page 2
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133WORK AND WAGES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3717, 31 December 1912, Page 2
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