INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
. DURHAM MIXERS' WAGES. (Received 20, 9.25 a.m.) London, May 19. The Conciliation Board increased the wages oi Durham miners by .'!;,' per cent. AN INS V FFIC [EXT Mf X [MiIM. ((Received 20, 8.-15 a.m.) London, May 19. Thl Northumberland miners' committee passed a resolution bitterly protesting against Lord Mersey's award and asking the Federation Conference to eliminate the minimum rate award- 1 t-d to bowers which, it is alleged, is below that awarded to datallers after allowing for necessary deductions. THE HOPPER TROUBLE. Reef ton, May 20. The miners at Blackwater have refused to work the hoppers and only the surface hands are now at work. The men at the Energetic mine, in accordance with the union's order, went to work tin's morning expecting to be discharged but none as yet are hack. Things are very quiet in the town.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 19, 20 May 1912, Page 6
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142INDUSTRIAL UNREST. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 19, 20 May 1912, Page 6
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