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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3576, 1 August 1890, Page 2

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. [By Teleobaph,] (United Press Association.) , Tioltocrs'Difficulty. Grkbiouth, Friday. At a late hour last night information was reoeived that at a general meeting of minerp at Brunnerton it was decided to withdraw thurosolution to accept twopenoo per ton reduction conditionally on the Government and Union Company making similar sacrifice, and withdraw tools from the mines this morning at 9 o'clock. Both sides appear determined to adhere to I the position taken up. A Bush Skeleton. .WooDviDiE, Friday. A skeleton found in the bush near Pahiatua is supposed to be the, remains of 0 H Weber, formerly provincial engineer for Hawkes Bay, who went into the bush in that lqoality. No traoe of him could be found, though diligent search was made in the bush at the time.

TtoEndoftlwTrwDlffldttHy. . Welhnion Friday. Mr Hall, the purchaser of the tramways, formerly tad Cobb and Uo's coaohes botween here and Foxfcon, proposes to adopt Union rules as far as possible The men working 12 hours per day with Is an hour for Sunday work. Ten minutes services will be resumed when the horses are brought in from Manawatu district. The now pro-l pi'ietor intends to extend tho line to Island Bay iu one direction and the Wellington Mauawatu station in the Other,