MINERS HOLD A STOP-WORK MEETING
TROUBLE IN NEW SOUTH WALES. (Rec. ..March I}, 8.5 p.m.) Sydney,. March 16. At a "atop-work" meeting of the South Coast miners a resolution was passed deprecating the putting of the wheelers in gaol for absenting themselves from work for n day, emphatically disapproving of Judge Heydon's attitude with regard to the suspension of the beneficial clauses of the Arbitration. Act, and demanding the Government to amend the law in order to prevent a recurrence of the practice of penalising and gaoling members of the union. ■ It was reported yesterday that the ■whole of the South Coast mines were idlo to enable the men to discuss the arrest of a number of wheelers for nonpayment of fines and other grievances. The position was regarded as critical.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2411, 17 March 1915, Page 6
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131MINERS HOLD A STOP-WORK MEETING Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2411, 17 March 1915, Page 6
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