SHEARING RATES.
TROUBLE BREWING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Melbourne. May 5. As the present award expires in June a conference of representatives of pastoralists of the various States and of the Australian Workers' Union met to set whether an agreement could be arranged without sepking a fresh award. At the. outset the masters expressed their intention to get n reduc t:on of the whole of the rates. The men as emnhatieallv announced their intention of nskin« for increases in every rate, and there hoins: no prospect of a satisfactory settlement, the conference adjourned sine die. As it will take some time to set a f-esh award, the Workers' Union deeidei[ to work under the obi award, with the stipulation that anv new contracts which should run into the currency of the new award should be siVbjcet to it.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 382, 6 May 1910, Page 5
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137SHEARING RATES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 382, 6 May 1910, Page 5
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