LABOUR TROUBLES
ft EXPECTED RISE IN COAL PRICES ] MINERS CLAIM EQUIVALENT " ADVANCE d 1 . j By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright c (Rec. May. 10, 8.25 p.m.) London, May 10. I Owing to the recent rise in miners' o ivai;es the price of domestic- coal is ex- c pectei to be increased fourteen shillings t per toil to-day,' and industrial coal by four shillings. Tho Government has iecided that domestio coal must be re- ] store! to an economic&price. j Tne annual conference of Scottish ] mino workers passed a resolution that if i there was any advnnco in coal prices tho miners would claim another equivalent advance in wages.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable ( Assn. - 1 GENERAL STRIKE~ORDER IN FRANCE \ Paris, May 9. The Labour Confederation has issued . what is practically a general striko j order, operative on Monday. The news- ' papon are doubtful whether it will elicit whole-hearted obedience. The Government continues to arrest the ; leaderc—Aus.-N.Z. Cable ' DEMAND FORIJRTEft WEEK. BUILDING EMPLOYEES RESUME SATURDAY WORK. Melbourne, May 10.'-' Fully half the striking building employees resumed work on SaturdayPress Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 193, 11 May 1920, Page 7
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172LABOUR TROUBLES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 193, 11 May 1920, Page 7
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