The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1912-03-06
MINIMUM WAGE BILL IN
PARLIAMENT TO-DAY
Asquith Measure to End Coal
Strike-Owners and Men
to Pass on Ii.
BRITAIN FACES STARVATION
Other Unions Impoverished by General
StOppagc Of WOrk-Prices Soar
Traffic Tied Up.

LONDON Marcn 0.-lne chronicle, wnlcn
is a supporter Of the Government. says
it understands 'that the Ministry will
introduce bill in the House Of Commons
to-day wednesday, establishing the
principle Of the minimum wage in the
collieries The draft Of the bill will
first be submitted to the miners and mine
owners. whose assent to it's terms is ex-
pected
The bill. after being read first time.
will be submitted TO the Labor members
OF Parliament and the miners AT a con-
ference which has been fixed for this city
on Friday. II this conference accepts
the measure series Of separate confer
ences will be arranged for the various
districts to fx the respective minima
which will eventually be embodied in the
bill
Although there were no very concrete
reasons for II, there was q more hopeful
view Of the outlook for the settlement of
the coal strike in the lobbies OF Parlia-
ment last night. A conference between
Premier Asquith and the Industrial Coun-
Gil was largely responsible for this i'm
proved feeling. II being rumored that the
Prime Minister will meet representatives
from the mine owners and miners again
to-day and that there is prospect OF the
services OF Sir George Ranken Askwith.
the strike settler. being accepted by both
sides.
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