Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

MINERS ' STRIKE AT HOME.

[MR PRESS ASSOCIATION.! London, October 20. A largely attended meeting of colliery owners was held to day, when a resolution was passed regretting that they were unable to grant an advance of wages to the miners, and they also agreed that the Mayor of Sheffield, along with representatives chosen by the miners, could inspect their books and prove that they were not m a position to pay a higher rate of wage. Considerable alarm is felt m the metropolis m consequence of the strike extending throughout the country. The stock of coal at present m London will probably last a fortnight, but should the strike beome general much inconvenience and distress will be experienced.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG18881023.2.10

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1977, 23 October 1888, Page 2

Word count
Tapeke kupu
118

MINERS' STRIKE AT HOME. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1977, 23 October 1888, Page 2

MINERS' STRIKE AT HOME. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1977, 23 October 1888, Page 2

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert