THE MINERS' DIFFICULTY.
THE HU'NTLY TROUBLE -SETTLED.
„ [Pnicss Association.] lIUNT.LY, Jan. 2« : The strike has now ended. This morning an adjourned meeting of. miners discussed tho terms proposed by the company through the Hon. R. McKenzie, and , agreed by- ballot to accept them in t-oto. The terms ax© for the alleged 'blacklegs to remjain at work, the company agreeing to dismiss them if it can be proved at any time to the satisfaction of the directors that any of them act in. an arbitrary or revengeful manner. All officials of the company must immediately withdraw from membership of the union. Ten days’ wages will .be' paid to. the miners, this being the time which elapsed between the coming into force of the new Act and tho Government guarantee covering pneumoconiosis.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2410, 27 January 1909, Page 6
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130THE MINERS' DIFFICULTY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2410, 27 January 1909, Page 6
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