LABOUR TROUBLES.
MOUNT MORGAN MINES. (By Cable—Press Association—Copyrigal* (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.), /(Received April 10th. 5.5 p.m.) BRISBANE, April 10. There is no immediate prospect of a resumption of operations at the Mount Morgan mine. A. conference between the owners and the men on the question of a reduction, in wages failed to reach I an agreement. WOMEN ON STEIKE. SYDNEY, April 9. A number of female employees engaged in boot manufacturing struck work for a forty-four hours and fivedav week. • A rBIVOLOUS COMPLAINT. (Received April 10th, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, April 10. The stevedores decline to continue work on oversea ' vessels unless the sailors cease chipping paint-work. The stevedores complain that the noise interferes with their conversation. FRENCH COAL MINERS. (Received April Uth, 12.10 a.m.) _ • PARIS, April 9. The mine-owners in Northern France refused to increase the miners' wages, but agreed to raise the amount of the allotments to the miners' families.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17116, 11 April 1921, Page 8
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