AWARD WAGES.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20169, 23 February 1931, Page 15

AWARD WAGES.

STATEMENT fiTT T!B»|B r M»t)[BTS»; A significant Btetewnt^tb4< f Jmm«| Minister (the Forbes) Government bn thi question'of rates ;o£, wages' cbqib' tn^' of thW mer?'' Union jwioifUt; »«&; 'iwitewi& ceivod, wiiU L paths* .beinta oongpatulatod- tfpo&<iSft attitude lie Sad adobtyd. Vi £ V.v""i *» The farmers 0* Staft>a4to^b v e«s disturbed «mwtly -^i»n«W»inffi^ r threshing mill * workers' whacfc recently increased taagßß to 'ls 103d-*tt| hour, and itvlutf fcpen 'fejjk 4Jjat, sbjr present poflbqmic it imposß'blo for tiit s rata.to tefpSfcE. during the prjosent Bfeason..'- j . A JjirMly attended ineeiUig':<#■*»»& inerb and' threshing jniJJ '"WwiborJwajß held at Knapdale during #jd;s after S..lofig diicupsitfn XSiGd'toJiW)?* was, mutually tigrcad-upojr£a th^ra-M of nuy that would meet' It watf 6|>cfded to 'nralie repcatoJMa£ tions :to the',*Primb' Minister :t<jfjamkft,, this course permissible, an-alternative procedure being that die*, men; the lutard rate On-the •tind'e.rttanquaat" thut the difference; was to, be liandeqr back bv the men, .. ,' -'- ,*>:■.' "'/- A telegram was; {^tird&Zo' l ?Bfyis Forbes ajnd the, fottwing; tttjjfy*s>mM

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