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cent an impartial
The official report of to-day Horne again eloquently, appen. tribunal with reference to wiges.
The miners representatives, persisted in their refusal, declaring that the Government had all the facts and was itself in a position to decide They declared that unless the wage demand was conceded it was impossible for them to recommend a continuance work at to-morrow's conference of micers' delegates.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
Baxter's Barrios to the China Mall.)
SPINNERS” STRIKE.
Loxox, September 10th. hundred - mills will be idle in} Eldham to agree, by a strike of spinners who hare repudiated the agreement - con- cluded by their union on their behalf.
Thirty thousand operatives are affected
BOMB OUTRIGE.
NEW YORK, September 10th, reward of $10,000 is offered for it. Formation as regards the Wall Street, bomb outrage.
The newspapers state that the discovery of parts of a clock mechanism has convinced the authorities that an enormous both was used, while the owner of the waggon which believed to have carried the explosive has been discovered.
Sir Robert Horne reminded the miners of the great interest they pro- fessed in the consumer getting cheaper coal. Reform of an Impartialis tribunal followed by a strike would result in the consumer having to pay
are. Sir Robert Horne advanced other arguments but all in vain. →
After the tea interval the Miners Executive met privately for two hours at the Board of Trade and subsequently dispersed without meeting Sir Robert Horne who was waiting for them. It is generally assumed that the
NEW YORK. Beptember. 19th The police hare rested a Bussis journalist, Mr. Alexander Brailorsky owing to an anonymone letter saying that he was in
in the financial district shortly be Forme the Wall Birvet explosion, after which [hé was "scen
whole matter will be placed before the national conference of miners seemned jabila,king to three men who
delegates at their meeting in London tomorrow, when the executives will put upon the delegates the responsibility of deciding the character of future action.
IRISË, TROUBLES.
HEAVY BLOW TO IRISH TRADE.
RAILWAY SERVICE SUSPENDED.
LONDON, September 21.
A serious development in the Irish munitions dispate has taken place. The Great Northern has suspended traffic from Dundalk to Enniskillen, making 563 miles on three Irish trunk lines without passenger traffic, the curtailment of which, the direct result of the refusal of the men to transport ammunition, bas dealt a heavy blow to Irish trade.
FRENCH PRESIDENCY.
MILLERAND REPORTED A CANDIDA
WHO WILL BE PREMIER?
PARTS, September 20.
It is stated in the lobbies that M. Millerand has agreed to stand for the Presidency.
·
PARTS, September 20.
Mr. Brailovsky who was arrested as ofhoe of the Rusky Golos-hich the police describe as a Baduca magazine--denies all knowledge
of the explosion.
ITALIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.
Foxe, September 10th. A
the telegram
from Milan says manufacturers hare granted an increase of par of 1 lire a day to workers over 21 Fears of age; 60 per cent, increase to workers under 21; and 50 per cent to yomen and children.
It is reported that the workers hart already evacuated many works, and the red and black flags have been lowered every; where,
HOME September 20th- It appears that the Red peril in Itals bas been averted and an agreement which was a signal victory for the workers was reached ring to Signor Giolitti's insist enge upɑn the men's claim.
greement provides 60 to 50 per cent. workers, joint control of factories betwee workers and employers, and evacuation of factories by workinen.
Giolitti isssed a decree, d
hea Signer
manufacturers agreed claring that dusi control on the ground that the workers affirmed that their object was to improre the displinary relations between the workers and
a joint committee
M. Millerand, in a statement, expresses the opinion that nowhere could he do such useful work as Premier. Nevertheless if a majority of output. Conseqtent increase the
the two Chambers considered his presence at the Elysee preferable to his pursuit of the national policy he had carried out since his assumption of the premiership, he could not remain deaf to the appeal of the nation's
representatives,
is being established, composed of six manu- facturers and six workers. The committee will
drav up
Proposa
which will be sub mitted the industries ca the basis of as a bill to re organise labour participation in the technical, finan "It is felt that M. Millerand, by his acceptance of the candidacy, has cal, and administrative control of indux- solved the presidential crisis. Both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies try In regard his election as a foregone conclusion, and no other candidate has been officially mentioned Favourites for the premiership are M. Jounart, and M. Briand.
„BOLSHEVIK ETTERAT.
POLES REACH BORDER OF GALICIA
The Bolsheviks continue a hasty retreat in the districts east and south-east of Lemberg. The Poles pursuing reached the Galician border at Brody and Husiatyn. The Poles northwards occupied Dubno
FTALIAN LABOUR.
EMPLOYERS AGREE TO WAGES INCREASE.
the ent of subsequent friction
in any establishment; the agreement pro- rides for the appointment of a committee of two masters and two men to decide what
steps are neCESSITY.
DISORDER IN IRELAND.
London, September 10th.
nesr
A fight occurred in the Wicklow Moun jains between large number of mon drill- ing and the Constabulary The affair occurred at Enniskerry, where the Con- abulary surrounded the drillers, one of and
wounded. soveral whom was killed Forty persons were captured with their Another encounter took place at 11 o'clock last night when an armed party ambushed and fired on a Constabulary patrol Abbeyfeale, Limerick. One constable sis
bot dead and two wounded.
September 20th. Baker, mofident, show Details of the that there vas pitched battle, The "ROME, September 20,
authorities had concentrated in the dis Ataconference at the Ministry of the Interior betweenthe delegates of the trict a large force of troops with the aid employers and the employees if was agreed that the new wages scale should af fleet of twelve moter-lorries upon in- formation that certain land was being ad be retroactive to July 17 the payment of wages sought by the workmen for drilling. The fight was sharp but short.
bombs and during the period they occupied the factories excepted The Messager The soldiers, who fang bom
were supported by an armoured.cir. learns that the general Confederation of Labour has ordered the workmen
eral hundreds, men" were conveyed to leave the occupied factories and resume work normally. It also gives
of Gortin and assurances that order will be respected.
RETURN TO THE NORMAL ?
TURBULENCE STILL CONTINUES.
ned
by Geet, of commandeered motor forrier,
and crept "the one, raided; s;
Plumbridge, Co.
hundred Protestant houses, and carried off LONDON, September 21. arms in the name of the Irish Republic. The Times's Milan correspondent reparts that although the Confedera. The maid lasted several hours, tion of Labour has ordered the workers to evacuate the commandeered factories, turbulence continues in the Turin and another chemical factory seized on September 18 after a struggle, while a fight between metal workers and carabineers occurred at Brescia.
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LONDON, September 10th. Berlewing the industrial crisjes," the Oberger points out that if the cosy strike comes, it will mean a suicide of labour is terunt
It will be impossible after that to restore the workers wiges throughout the country to the present level. If the saile because Mr. comer it will be simply beca Silhe has determined from the beginning to force the struggle on are pretext or apriber. He has not negotiated, but po panded, from imena, to, issue by
by dictation Abandous mon claim to table i now
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