COLLIERY DISPUTE.
IMPRISONED LEADERS. PROPOSED GENERAL STRIKE FOR ONE 1 WEEK. By Telegraph—Press Associatlon-Go»yright. Sydneyi March 7. The Broken Hill Combined Unions' Committee support a proposal to organise a general strike for one week throughout Australia, as a protest against the Government's treatment of the Newcastle strike leaders, NOT TO BE SACRIFICED. THE NON-UNIONISTS NOW IN THE .MINES.. (Rec. March 7, 10.45 p.m.) ~,, . • : Sydney, March 7. At the conclusion of a meeting of the Newcastle : colliery owners to-day, the following . communication was, made to. the press: ■ /'The proprietors have. been - asked by the Employees' Federation to state. how many men are at present- employed in the mines, and whether they are Union-" ists. What the Federation really wants is that we should dismiss these meh.i"That is precisely what we refuse to do:. Those men came' to our assistance in the time of trouble, and'our . meeting has unanimously-decided not to 'sacrifice' them. ' "We do not intend to budge an inch. 1 '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 760, 8 March 1910, Page 5
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160COLLIERY DISPUTE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 760, 8 March 1910, Page 5
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