LABOUR.
May 22. The Durham miners arc largely in favor of accepting a 10 per cent, reduction. f Mr J. Morley considers that it would be a bad example and lead to mischievous results if the State interfered with, adult male labor. The masters have rejected the Durham miners’ offer to accept a 10 per iv ' duefcion. The Durham strikers are joining the National Labour Federation ip order tq continue the strike. May 24. The poll ordered by the Miners’ Federation resulted in the Board declaring the owners’ terms equivalent to State slavery. Papjs. May 24. A labor exchange has been opened in Paris. It will be administered by the Trade Bunions, Sydney, May 2d, A deputation waited on the actingPremier to-day, respecting the condition jf the unemployed. Mr Barton said that u times of distress like this magistrates ilmpld not be too severe in administering lie law, because men tdolq broad when in able to get work. The law should bo idministored fairly, for the people must ivo. Work would bo found shortly vhich would give employment to three honsand iqen for twelve months, or six housand for six months. !
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2361, 26 May 1892, Page 2
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191LABOUR. Temuka Leader, Issue 2361, 26 May 1892, Page 2
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