STRIKE TO CONTINUE
■GREYMOUTH, July 18. By a very substantial majority, aiembers of the Runaiiga iState I Miners' Union, at a mass meeting this morning, decided to continue the strike which has idied'the; Strongman and Liverpool State ■ mines since June 21. The strike will enter, its. fonrth week tomorrow. Making this annonneement, the president of the Uuion, Mr. G. E. English, said that over 310 of 550 members. of the union . attended the meeting. ' Another decision of the meeting was to send a deputation from the union to plaee the men's views before distriet mines in the Buller area. Mr. English stated that he expected the deputation to leave Greymonth tomorrow. A reply to the statement of the ^ Minister of Mines, Mr. MeLagan. : published in Saturday 's paper, ' was being prepared for publicafcion, added Mr. English, , jnrUX/TjCU-uruxnjrir^^ 1
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 July 1948, Page 5
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