THE COAL TROUBLE
SOME MINERS RESUME. [Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.]
LONDON, Aug. 20. Thirteen thousand Nottingham min ers privately negotiated with the 801-sover -sover Colliery, and have accepted tin pre-strike wages for a 7A- hours day. This constitutes the biggest brqikaway from Mr Cook’s Minors’ Federation thus far. Other Nottingham and Derbyshire owners have decided to open their pits on tho samo terms. POLICE BATON CROWD. LONDON, Aug. 19. Fifty mounted police ‘dispersed a crowd of miners and their wives around a colliery at Haydoek, in I,andajslure. They were received with jeers, hooting and a shower of bricks and stones,
A baton charge followed, many being injured on both sides.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1926, Page 3
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110THE COAL TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1926, Page 3
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