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THE OTAGO MINE OUTBUHST. (By Tcletraph.-Press Association.) Dunedin, July 26. A new agreement has been arrived al between tho Kaifcmgate Mi.icrs' Union, registered under the Arbitration Act, and thtflvaitangatia Company. Tho agrconient shows that the latter aTe willing to give the workers a square deal, and it has been lcceivol in Jvaitan b Mir k with, general satisfaction. Tho hewing rate has been fixed af. 2s. .«1. jj<?r ton, an increase of throeper.ie. Brushing boards where two nien shirts are engaged, 2s. Gd. per ton; shift men's wages, 11s., an inc-esso of one shilling; nret-class shiftmen, 125.-a similar incieaso; night shiftmen, Cd. extra n\\ Mbiul: truckers wages, a riss of sixpence tier.shift all round up to tho ago of ID; truckers, 19 years or over, with five years' raporience, 10s. lid. a shift; firemen, 9s. a sLift, .'in inucaso of sixpence; banksnieil, !'s. per shift, an increase of a shilling. " A clanso all'i.vs dip work in a mine done by contract, tenders to be approved by the union executive. The agroen.ent will bo ratified by tho Arbitration Court.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1503, 27 July 1912, Page 4
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