COAL MINES’ TROUBLE
CABLE NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH —-PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT. AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. COLLIERY FIREMEN’S ATTITUDE. LONDON, April (5. Some representatives of the Colliery Firemen’s Association met at Cardiff, and passed a resolution of strong protest against the Miners’ Federation’s peremptory action, which they declare ignores thio Associations rights and existing contracts. A further meeting on Friday will consider their policy. minbrs"exbcdtivk fear. X new owners offer. (Delayed) (Received This Day at 10.35 a.m.) LONDON, April 8. The “Daily Chronicle” says the Miners Executive think if they issued an order to man the pumps it would not he obeyed by the men. . The Premier, when he meets the miners Executive this morning, may bridge the difficulty. Coalowners have prepared a new wages scheme in anticipation of the conference. They offer better wages for adult day men. ABORTIVE MEETING. (Received This Day at 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, April ’I. A meeting between the Premier and the Miners Executive was abortive. The miners declined to order the pumpmen to resume on the grounds that if they did they would surrender their only vital bargaining weapon •
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 April 1921, Page 3
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184COAL MINES’ TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 8 April 1921, Page 3
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