COAL TROUBLE.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1926, Page 3

COAL TROUBLE.

[Auatlttilu IX, fN.Z. cubic Asiuuuuou.j RUSSIAN HELP FOR BRITISH . MiiNEltS. LONDON, September lv. Mr Cook, addressing a meeting at Leicester coalfield attempting to- check a breakaway, announced the receipt oi a further £105,t)00 from Russia, making ‘ £900,000 altogether from Russia. “ But,” lie said, " I doubt whether we should have received this if the givers knew what is going on in some districts.” Tie expressed hie opinion that district ngreenjeiits would .only lead to guerilla warfare, and would never promote a lasting peace., ... AN ADVERSE MOTION. ' LONDON* September 19. The National Council of the Independent Labour Party carried a resolution condemning “Mr Baldwin’s humiliating surrender to the coal owners and further proving the Government is ' a mere fool of the possessing classes in the' attack upon the workers’ standard of life.” V ' » , LABOR RESOLVES. LONDON, September 19. A conference of the National Left Wing of the Labour Party protested against the alleged dictatorship of the National Labour Party and advised that all disaffiliated delegates’ parties' ho refused credentials to the National Labour Party Conference at Margate, and'organise Left Wing activity at the conference. The resolution concluded urging the Labour Praty to leave the Commons in a body, in order to secure an immediate dissolution of Parlia- ■ ment. '