OTIRA TUNNEL.
COMMUN ICATION FROM THE MINISTER. (FROSI OCR pWN" CORRESPONDENT.) OTIRA, Mat-cli 16. It is stated that the Union, has rccoivod a communication from the Minister of Public Works conveying his opinion of the strike and the stand ho is going to take. -This letter -will bo brought up at a meeting of the Union to be held to-morrow. It has beOn the custom for the men on the works O leave a day's pay in hand to cover the cost of theit. lamps, should they carelessly break them. As a rule this pay was not touched unless the men left, but to-day, which was pay day, all the men drew their full pay and liahd&d ill their lamps.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16163, 18 March 1918, Page 6
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120OTIRA TUNNEL. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16163, 18 March 1918, Page 6
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