MINERS’ DISPUTE.
STATEMENT FOR OWNERS. By Telegraph.—Press AiuociaHon. Wellington, July 12. In a statement with reference to the citation of the miners’ unions under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Mr. Bishop, acting secretary of the Mineowners’ Association, states that the union have been invited to confer with representatives of the companies. Only if those negotiations fail will the present applications be proceeded with. The companies have only availed themselves of the methods provided by the law of the land. In the proposals an attempt is made to remedy certain anomalies, but rates of wages and tonnage rates remain the same as in the existing agreement.
Mr. Bishop appeals for a little of tho friendly spirit of co-operation and abstention from expensive direct actioi) methods.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 July 1921, Page 4
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125MINERS’ DISPUTE. Taranaki Daily News, 13 July 1921, Page 4
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