BRITISH MINING
PROPOSED GOVERNMENT DECONTROL FIRST MOVE IN A CRUCIAL STRUGGLE By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. (Rec. February 22, 9.30 p.m.) London, February 22. The first move was made yesterday in what will probably be a crucial struggle affecting the mining industry’s future, when the executive of tho Miners’ 1 ederation accepted the Government s invitation to hear proposals for financial decontrol of the mines, nt the same time deciding to oppose it as vigorously as possible unless given satisfactory guarantees regarding wage-. The owners demand that the Government, 'before surrendering control,. shall settle the wages question in their favour or guarantee n subsidy, claiming tha'; it will bo impossible to conduct the- industry on the existing wage basis.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 128, 23 February 1921, Page 5
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119BRITISH MINING Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 128, 23 February 1921, Page 5
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