TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1920, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

PRESS ASSOCIATION.—QOPYBIGm.|

DOBSON COAL FIND. GREYMOUTH, Sept. 15. A new coal find at the Dobson Mine, showing splendid outcrops eight feet thick, and estimated to contain 150,00 J tons of coal has been discovered. It is a continuation of the old Brunner. The management states the coal should be placed on the market within two months. j ANOTHER STATE MINE STRIKE. GREYMOUTII, Sept. 15. All work has stopped at the State and development works to-day. It is an irritation strike to compel Government to accede to the demands to replace men dismissed owing to surface work being completed. The executive demanded that the dismissed men should replace men who refuse to pay the Broken Hill illegal levy. The management refused. It is understood the strike is part of an organised attempt to keep down the coal stocks as a means to secure the repeal of the war regulations and release the civil riglits of objectors. A number of miners have recently left the mines to work on the railway now being constructed by the Public Works Department.

PARTIALLY SETTLED. GREYMOUTH, Sept. 15,

The management interviewed yesterday with regard to the non-payers of the Broken Hill levy, and who decided, with the exception of two underground workers, in the interest of industrial Ipeace agreed tio pay. "Work was found for the dismissed men on the Seven Mile railway, but three refused to accept this work. Apparently the only issue remaining is the conscientious objectors.

A SHIP MISSING. WELLINGTON, Sept. 15

The following message was sent out by Melbourne radio last evening to all ships within range, “Amelia left Newcastle 24th August direct for Hobart; now overdue. Please look out and report.”

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