MINERS' CONFERENCE.
WIDEE ORGANISATION DESIRED. • < Tho annual, conference'"!)? the Now. Zealand ' Miners', Federation is - sitting ,week : -'.in earner^.. The official summary of tho proceedings states': that, telegrams of" condolence" wire sent : to:. Mrs.'■ Fletcher; l of ißunanga, and Mrs. W. Dicki ofOtira, whose husband were tilled in raining, accidents last week.-: , Tho actiontaken' by. the Executive: Committee in conibating the proposed medical examination of workers wa« approved. ' It was decided"That this federation protests' against 'any persons holding office or sit-, ting as delegates representing any union at any. conference • who I '-'have 'misappropriated, money- ' .belonging''to any.-, organisation, or have in any • way injured, the: cause of Labour." ' 'It was resolved to endeavour to establish an : Australasian-Miners'Federation. • '• The services- of the .honorary solioitor, Mr.' 1 ■P. .J. warmly praised, and'it was unanimously decided to put . into tangible ' form • the miners' appreciation of .this assistance. "■ .. - ! A deputation was appointed "to place before the Prime Minister the conditions .under which 1 ■members' of " the are working ,at Otira." Tunnel." '• ; 'It was agreed to recommend the unions to consent ito .the appointment of ah.organiser. ; Tho balance-sheet and financial- statement' wore considered highly satisfactory.:
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 643, 21 October 1909, Page 5
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189MINERS' CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 643, 21 October 1909, Page 5
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