COTTON WEAVERS
CABLE NEWS
(United Tress Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
THE MANCHESTER STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT. (Received' Last Night, 10.15 o'clock) LONDON, January 2. Sin- G. R. Askwith wili open separate coiniea , eaice& of masters ' and men at Manchester. The holiday mood of the operatives is less marked.
Tlher© are indication© - that both, sides are more ready for w settlement.
It is suggested that the weavers ehould withdraw fro® position, regarding non-unionists and: the miaster© concede a five per cent. adfvanCe.
It is poeisilble tihat the conflict will result in, the weaving trade securing a oompreHieii save charter' similar to the spinners' Brooklandis agreement.
Three non-unionists were given a week's wages lin•stead of no tide at the Preston, mill.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10515, 3 January 1912, Page 5
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118COTTON WEAVERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10515, 3 January 1912, Page 5
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