WORK IN COAL MINES
LABOUR CONFERENCE VETOES SEVEN-HOUR DAY DECISION AT GENEVA Reed. 9.5 a.m. GENEVA, Wed. The International Labour Conference Committee, by 27 votes to 16, rejected the workers’ proposal for a seven-hour day in the coal mines. Professor A. H. Tocker was the first New Zealander to address the Labour Conference. He said New Zealand for a long time had promoted independently humanitarian measures which had been organised internationally by the Geneva Labour Office. The Dominion now was considering an international convention with a view to action thereon.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1002, 19 June 1930, Page 11
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90WORK IN COAL MINES Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1002, 19 June 1930, Page 11
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