THE LABOUR AGITATION
■ London, April 25, The Durham mine owners insist on a reduciiion of 10 par cent, in wages and the formation of a Wages Board, The limes, discussing the. Eight Hours question, declares that a .statutory working day finds no favour in Australia.
London, April 26. Ten thousand domestic servants are out of employment in London, The Glasgow shipowners are redpping the wages of seamen and firemen by 10s per month, The lock-ont of cotton weavers will probably.beconje universal; in order tp destroy the levy maije to assist those already out, : Tlje engineers; who havedeen on 'strike for Borne time, but who intimated that they would return on the 'masters' terms, have resumed work.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4099, 28 April 1892, Page 2
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