INDUSTRIAL UNREST
ENGLISH HELP OF WAIHI AND EEEFTOX. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Received 5, 0.50 p.m. Sydney, July 5. 'Before the Labor Council a representative of the Waihi and Reefton miners explained the position and appealed for funds. The president replied that the New South Wales unions would not be behind with assistance. The matter was referred to the executive, A .POSTAL GRIEVANCE. Received 5, 9.50 p.m. Sydney, July 5. A ballot of the postal and telegraph employees of the Commonwealth with regard to certain grievances, the chief of which was the broken shift rate of pay, unanimously resulted in favor of extreme action in the event of the Government's failure to favorably consider their claims. A TEN HOURS' DAY. Received 5, 10.5 p.m. Paris, July 5. The Chamber, by 450 to 50, agreed to a Bill establishing a ten hours day for all employees in trades and industries.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 318, 6 July 1912, Page 5
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148INDUSTRIAL UNREST Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 318, 6 July 1912, Page 5
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