TO AVOID STRIKES
ALL SHOULD BE MOBILISED
COROMANDEL RESOLUTION
"Owing to tlic critical menacc with which this Dominion is facer) this council suggests that the Government take immediate: steps to mobilise and control the whole of the industries and labour throughout the country with the view to utilising them to secure a total wai effort and to* avoid a repetition of Westfield and other strikes," was a resolution passed at the monthly meeting of the Coromandel County Council and telegraphed toi Mr JThorn, M.P. Mr Thorn replied by telegram as 1 follows: — "Many thanks for wire with council's excellent resolution which I personally approve. Will bring this to ' Prime Minister's attention today." The Prime Minister, Right Hon. P. Fraser, also replied by telegram as under: — "Mr J. Thorn, M.P., has placed your telegram in frojnt of me for consideration which it will most certainly receive. The suggestions you make are important and will be examined with a view to determining how far they are practicable. Please accept my thanks for the. intelligent and patriotic interest in matters of such great national importance shown by your council."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 35, 30 March 1942, Page 5
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186TO AVOID STRIKES Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 35, 30 March 1942, Page 5
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