TO SETTLE DISPUTES.
AN INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL FORMED. NO COMPULSORY POWERS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 11, 0.83 p.m. London, October 11. After consulting a number of representatives of employers and workmen, the Board of Trade has established an industrial council, consisting of twentysix members, employers and workmen being equally represented, and holding office for a year, to enquire into trade disputes. The council has no compulsory powers. The members represent shipping, mining, metals, printing, railways, cotton, engineering, building, textile, transport and other trades. Sir George Askwith haa been appointed chairman. The council includes Mr. T. L. Devitt and the presidents of the various masters' associations-, together with Messrs. Henderson and Burt and other leading trade union officials.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 95, 12 October 1911, Page 5
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116TO SETTLE DISPUTES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 95, 12 October 1911, Page 5
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