TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 2 December 1916, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

[per PiIESS association.] PAPAROA M IN'MRS CEASE WORK Greymouth, This (Day. The Paparoa miners ;at Roa ceased work ioutlay. partly in sympathy with the- Blackball men, and partly due to a dispute a.s to pillar workings. The management (in the latter connection) ! -s prepared to pay the same rate* for pillar-workings as the -Liverpool and State mines, where tho seams are considered similar to those of Paparoa. The miners are to hold a meeting to-morrow. A i'-ress Association nufl&age states that the Hon. J. A 1 en to-day, at Weliiiig;on, staled that rrange r.ents have been made for the 24th Reinforee'meiits to go inta camp in the first week in .January, instead <;f before Christma <. Thus was in i rder to allow sufiticient time tor the medical examination of' men :uid tiie work of the Alili- : tary (Service Hoards, also ill order to give the training staffs at the camps a well-name; I rest.