and engineering journal . the strike on the coal mines, that the Governmentbe pressed for such an inquiry, (b) That pending the de-cision of the inquiry, underground officials on the collieriesbe permitted to respond to the Prime Ministers appeal,with a view to maintaining essential services. Essentialservices will be defined by a special committee as early aspossible. In the meantime the Governments definition willbe accepted, but services considered unessential will beeliminated in consultation with others concerned. Thesecond resolution read: (2) That the action of the Execu-tive
and engineering journal . the strike on the coal mines, that the Governmentbe pressed for such an inquiry, (b) That pending the de-cision of the inquiry, underground officials on the collieriesbe permitted to respond to the Prime Ministers appeal,with a view to maintaining essential services. Essentialservices will be defined by a special committee as early aspossible. In the meantime the Governments definition willbe accepted, but services considered unessential will beeliminated in consultation with others concerned. Thesecond resolution read: (2) That the action of the Execu-tive as set forth in the letter dated January Id to the Govi rami m be endorsi I. and that the interpretation of theCouncil resolution to cover 11 essential services on the gold mines be recommended t smbers by this meeting. The < lonference between th< ] radsentatives of all the industrii ned in the present striki ng—commenced its work at the New Law Courts on Monday morninguntil live oclock in the Eten ? I be Coi con-. The Turf Shaft of the Village Deep, wheresteadily rising. the water is si-4s of -even representatives o\ the employers and an equalDumber of the worker-. After the conclusion of Mondayssitting the following official report was handed to the1iess: The Conference opened this morning under the chair-manship ei Mr. Justice Curlewis, and immediately got downto business. On the question of procedure, it was decidedthat the Conference should sit from 1(1 until from L 30 to 5 The representatives of the Federa-tion proposed t > deal with the points in dispute in the 700 THE MINING AND ENGINEERING JOURNAL. Jburg, January 21, 1922. following order: (1) Proposed reduction of wages on thecoal mines; (2) , dispute; (3) Town shops dispute,which embraces the employees of the Engineers andPounders Association and the Motor Traders Association;(4) (a) contract system on the gold mines; (b) status quoagreement, including colour bar qu
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