MINING STRIKE
Threat To Cease Work On May 22 (Beceived 3, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, May 2. A special delegate conference of the Mine Workers' Federation of Great Britain called ft national coal striko for May 22, following the breakdown of negotiations on alleged viictimisation at the Harworth colliery and on the question of union recognition in the Nottinghamshire coalflold. On April 20 it waa annohnced that in a natdonal ballot the miners, by 444,546 votes to 61,446, had empowered the federation to resort to national strike action in the event of failure in these negotiations. Officials of ^he federation were in conference for several hours with representatives of the owners' federation and the rival Nottinghamshire IJnion, which alone has been recognised by the owners eince 1926, but no settlement was reacbed in time to prevent the decision of the miners' delegate conference to tender the notlces.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 7
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146MINING STRIKE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 7
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