THE BLACKBALL TROUBLE.
MINERS WILL HOLD OUT UNTIL STARVED. Press Association. AUCKLAND, April 1. Mr Hickey, representing the Blackball miners on strike, expressing himself highly satisfied with the results of his visit to Wellington, a largo sum of money hiving been promised. Ho stated that the miners would continue on striko until the management yielded to their demands or they were starved out. DENNISTON COAL MINERS. DISAPPROVE OF ARBITRATION ACT. Press Association. ' WESTPORT, April 1. The Deimiston Co il .Miners’ Union took a ’ballot last night on a .motion regarding the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. Three hundred and sixty votes were recorded. For the Arbitration Act 144, against 210, majority against the Act 72.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2155, 2 April 1908, Page 4
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114THE BLACKBALL TROUBLE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2155, 2 April 1908, Page 4
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