The Archive · 1926

Householders Happy Again

Nov, 24

Colonet Lane-Tux further said tat although supplies were still far normal, output was steadily ug and the time had come when practically all restrictions ex-

The Notts coal owners ant miners, however, have concluded a five-year agreement providing for the estab Hishment of g district Wages Board! consisting of equal numbers of employers? and workers! sepresentatives and a chairman, periodically} to adjust wages in accordance with the results of the industry in the district, the minimum wage to be 7/11 a shift in a Ti-hour day.

The agreement is important be-ut coal, ought to be withdrawn and freedom restored to the consumer.

Restrictions on gas and electricity for light and heating could be withdrawn from to-morrow. Restriction fon domestic consumption of coal would be continued only to the end of the present week. As from tomorrow also, collieries would—be given freedom to dispose of coal! as they pleased in this country British Wireless through Reuter.

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