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TEXTILE STRIKE
CONFERENCE REACHES DEADLOCK
' (Eeutei*.)
• : LONDON,. Tuesday..
-After a•• sitting of U5 -hours, of which 27!
were consecutive, the joint industrial coun
cil" of the; wool; and textile trade reached ,aj
deadlock. Consequently the , strike . started
on July 24' v>ill continue. ^ .
All points were agreed, on except the rate
of- wages at which operatiyes should l'esuine
Hvork. .Pending- .the decision..of" the court
of inquiry into the conditions .of the 'iiiclus
tiy -the operatives. refused the eiiiploy-j'rs'
proposal for resun.ptim ..at a five per cent,
reduction. in wages.
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