Huntly Miners Still Refuse To Return
AUCKLAND, August 13.. The threu Huntly collieries — Alacdonald, Ulen Afton' and l>ukemiro— wero idle again today. ihe miners ure stiil rejecting llie union' recommeudation to resunie work. The union executive iast night reaffirmed its deeision to liave the ma.tter referred to the loeal Mining Disputes Comniittee lt is uaderstood tliut -tiie exeeutive pointed out that other eollieries and opem-ast inines were working and that a' majority vote of all the miners had favonrcd a settlement by the Disputes Cominittee. ' JStopwork meetings, each lasting aliout an liour were held tliis morning at the Rotorwaro, Aiisou and Renown inines before the nien started work. ilie Wilson mine at Olen Alassey and the Ihree openeast inines are working norma! lv.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 August 1948, Page 7
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