The Labour Troubles
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). London, September 1. Tho miners of Nottinghamshire are raising a loan of 5 per cent repayable in three months, in support of the men on strike. The strikers let loose a truck on the Midland Railway at Erkington, but a signal man gave warning just in time to prevent a crowded excursion train, from being wrecked. September oThe miners federation is issuing a ballot asking the men to decide upon three questions: — (1) to agree to arbitration; (2) to resume work at the old rate ; or (8) to accept a partial reduction. The miners in Notts are stealing sheep, apples, and potatoes in order to avoid star yation.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 56, 4 September 1893, Page 2
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