COAL MINE AGREEMENT.
3 COST OF “GO-SLOW” POLICY, WELLINGTON,‘ Feb. 23. The replies of the unions» are expected to !be in the hands of the om: cers of the Miners’ Federation by sll9 ‘end of next week. The “$lO-'='3o‘V" Pol‘ !icy, which is now to be abandoned by {the miners, and has been in oPf3‘f‘t3ol3¥ [for about six months, has dimlmshed ithe output of the New Zealand cog] \mines during the period by more than 150,000 tons. The miners, in 501'-°“'ill§ this policy, have reduced their earnhings from an aV€l‘3g*? (On the ("}IPIOY' ‘erg; estimate) of 22/3. day to~]s:' 8 day. They have alsfylost during the ‘period the 10 Dex-"cent, advance in’ wages offered them by the mine owners last AugustThe dispute has been a co.-::%]y one. all round. A
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3419, 25 February 1920, Page 4
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130COAL MINE AGREEMENT. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3419, 25 February 1920, Page 4
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