CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.
♦ London, Many works have stopped through want of coal. . Eighty thousand minera have resumed work in Wales. The miners in South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire have resumed work. The miners on strike are asserting that their demands will be conceded by the 28th. The stoppage of the coal supply beyond a week will cause the suspension of 50,000 potters. In consequence of the strike, there is a general reduction in the train sei vices. Ninety thousand miners are working in the Wales and Monmouthshire. There is sufficient coal at the docks to supply the steamers for months. Mr Patrick O'Brien, M.P. has introduced into the House of Commons a Bill to remove disabilities from Catholics The Durham coal owners have issued a manifesto disclaiming responsibility for the the strike. The North Eastern Railway Company are taking off 200 trains from their services The Miners' Federation is refusing to allow men to work the pumps, and it is feared that some of the mines will be flooded out. There is a fortnight's supply of coal in London. The press praises the manifesto issued by the Durham colliery owners.
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Manawatu Herald, 19 March 1892, Page 2
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189CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Herald, 19 March 1892, Page 2
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