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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1926,
COAL HOPES:
almost to obtain a Pesuruption of work the Government will introduce legislation establishing a national
Unexpected Development arbitral authority to hear appeals
Yesterday.
GOVT. AND OWNERS.
Minors Conference Again Adjourns.
London, Nov. 12.
jagathat any agreement which did not comply with the standard pro- visions, and which involved a work- ing day longer than seven hours. | This authority will be appointed by the Minister of Labour from mem jbers of the industrial court, having)
RIVAL VIEWS.
PRES. COOLIDGE'S SPEECH APPRAISED,
COURT WILL. SURVIVE.
Washington, Nov. 12. "Mighty good as far as it goes" Borah's comment no connection with the coal indus-was Senator try, and will be assisted by two on President Coolidge's speech`at assessors, one appointed by mich of Kansas City."
the parties to the appeal This On the other hand Senator The miners delegate conference tribunat will last for six months Brace, a staunch supporter of jadjourned for several hours to en-only, so that the points at "issue American adherence to the world. Hable the deputation and the execu-must be settled speedy.
court, declared that the cours President's tive in the meantime to obtain cor- the miners accept the term would survive the tain explanations regarding the offered. the Government will no funeral oration. Government's proposals. The de-doubl. "introduce a parliamentury. pusation went to Downing Street (measure during the next few days
Senators Walsh and. Swanson agree that the speech accurately
to confer with Mr. Baldwin-fto give effect to its pledges. It is expressed the Senate's attitude- Renter."
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心
Later.
The miners' deputation left Mr. Baldwin and returned to the dele Rate conference which decided to Fadioern until ten o'clock to-mor
row-Reuter
Getting the Fucts,
Bondin, Nov, 12. The Conference at Minors" Dele states today hear from Mr. Cook, their Seereuary, the terme of the dad agreement drawn up by the Governmens as a result of last Enigba's prolonged anderence with
the Miners Executive.
There was considerable diseas ision as to the meaning of various pcinta, and the conference adjourn ed while a deputation of the extern tive sought from Col. Lane Fox Secratary for Mines, elucidation of ¡those points.
not doubted that
this could Reuter's American Service.
rapidly be passed into law-Bri-| tish Wigeless Service.
Three Years Agreement.
Lendon. Nov. 12.
The Government memorandum self. contains the following:
"A. DYING FALL.**
New York, Nov. 12, The coal confernce adjourned at The Frees has restrained com- fthree o'clock this morning. The mention Mr, Coolidge's speech at
Government handed the Maners Kansas City!
The. Republican papers fill their Executive the complete proposals for a settlement which is sub-editorial columns with summaries: stance, the Government'e lush word of the speeth, with an occasional though iterations in form are ex.word of approbation. The Demo pected. The Miners Executive has cratic journals, for instance the not indicated whether it is prepared "World," says the President has to recommend the terms to to dele forgotten how to say anything im gate conference.
portant when, speaking for him- the Attention. is drawn to Black. however, that Mr. Coolidge Firstly, the. Miners Federation does not intend to ask the Senate will do ita utmost to promote the to modify the position respecting. immediate resumption of work by the United States adherence to means of district settlements. the World Court. The "New York! Secondly, the owners offer in Times points out that clearly Mr. Upon returning to the conference every district with the exception of Coolidge is not ready to make a the deputation reported the 2x-Northumberland: Durham, Cumber-ight for America's adherence. planations which they had received. land and North Wales to pay tem-"His statement that he sees no but it was considered advisable porarily the general district per prospect of adherence unless the that the conference should adjourn|centage on a basis of rates not legs nations accept the Senate's reser- until to-morrow morning to enable than those prevailing on. April 30. vations in toto, is rather a dying. the, explanations Eu be typed and Thirdly, the owners are ready to fall to what started as a jubilant | distributed to the delegates. appoint in each district a special address." Reuter's American:
joint sub-committee on the transfer Service. Owners To Be Ignored.
of prices. -There was an unexpected develop.
Fourthly. ment in the situation durig the day. On behalf of the coalowners, a statement was issued declaring principles shall be that the draft settlement did not represent any agreement between the coal owners and the Govern ment.
The following official statement was thereupon issued by the
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Rugby, Nov. 12. The terms of the Royal Charter which invests the British Broad- casting Commission with powers to take over the wireless telephony. service from the British Broad- "In order to prevent any possible
The periodical regulation of the casting Company on January 1, misapprehension, the Government think it desimble to make it clear district percentage in order to declares that the main object of allocate between 35 to 87 per cent. the Commission is the developm that the proposed terms of the settlement to the Miners' Federa- of the profits to the owners, and ment of the present service.
Provision is made for the Com- tion last night, though they were 13 to 15 per cent. to the miners.
A subsistence wage to low paid¦miasion to collect newa on current communicated to the President of
day wage men at a rate to be deter-events in any part of the world, the Coglowners Association at same time as to the Miners' Federa-mined after Jan. 31. 1927 by the and a limited form of advertising
District Board.
confined to publishers is to be per- tion, do not represent an agreement
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tion of at least three years with- expense must broadcast any matter carried out by the miners, the cut prejudice to variation by agree-which the Government may require. The Anancial ferms provide that Government will proceed indepen-ment between the parties thereto.
Fifthly, the Government under-the Postmaster General will hand dently with the legislation proposed takes to introduce legislation where over ninety per cent. of the revenue in them."
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Rugby, November 12. The negotiations between the Cabinet Coal Committee and the Miners' Executive continued until after three this morning, when they were adjourned.
period of six months shall consist. of members of an industrial court unconnected with the mining indus- try, assisted by two assessors, one appointed by each appealing.
Seventhly, the Government shall take steps to enforce the provisions of the Mining Industry Act of 1926 relating to recruitment.
Coalowners Obstructive?
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November 14th, 1920. 24th Sunday After Trinity. Holy Communion (8 a.m.) Sunday School 10 am.. Matins (11 a.m.) Preacher: Rev. H. Copley Moyle, Evoneong (0 p.m.) Preacher:
Later. How difficult a coal settlement The Executive are submitting to the Miners' Delegates Conference is still likely to prove is shown in to-day a draft agreement drawn ups statement issued at noon on be- by the Government. The terms of half of the conlowners, declaring this document Provide that the that the so-called terms of settle- Minere Federation, shall promote ment published in the press. this! an immediate resumption of work morning were not seen by them by district settlements, the hours until they saw it in the morning. of working not to be excluded from papers, that it does not represent the negotiations. Wages will be any agreement between the coal- Rev. G. T. Waldegrave. pald temporarily at the general rate owners and the Government, and prevailing before the dispute in all that the settlements contained districts other than Northumber- therein attributed to the coal- are incorrect" It is a land. Durham, Cumberland and owners North Wales, and subsistence wages fact that Mr. Evan Williams, Sir will also be preserved. The owners Adam Nimmo, and Mr. W. "A. Lee! will; Immediately appoint a joint were called in consultation on be- Hub-committee on transfer prices. half of the coalowners last night, Workmen will be re-instated as op-and the memorandum for a settle- tals.". portunity offers, without prejudice ment was afterwards issued by Sir to men now working.
[L Worthington Evans, a member 5.80 p.m. District negotiations will secure of the Cabinet's coal committee, the standard agreements remaining According to the lobbyists' it is open in force far at least three years, freely stated in the lobby that if
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