Votes Against Control and Reduction of Hours London, Nov. 27.
'A meeting of the Master Cotton Spinners' Association at Manchester to-day decided by " large majority against the proposal for control of the Lancashire cotton spinning industry on the principle of the wartime Cotton Control Board, including operatives' representative.
'The American Section at Manchester to-day ballotted heavily in favour of the proposal of the Master Cotton Spinners' Federation to re-dace houra from 894 to 5 weekly, 'The actual voting was 73,000 votes against 20,000 in favour of curtailment which, however, the Committee decided' was insufficient to justify @ change—Reuter.
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