COAL DEADLOCK.
Greymont.lt, Last Night. The coal position remains unchanged. Large numbers of miners have left tbe niinng camps. Tbe miners’ delegates arc out raising support for tbe wives and families of the men q fleeted bv the bold-up and it is reported that, good support is coming in. To-night, at Runanga, a meeting of 1 lie State Miners’ Union was addressed by invitation by Dir O’Rourke, Secretary of the Minors’ Federation. One hundred were present and the meeting was also addressed by Mr Bnlderstone, Secretary of the West Coast Miners s organisation. Resolutions were passed: “That tins meeting of the Slate Miners’ Union expresses its sympathy with the miners locked out on the West. Coast, its they were only working according lo the Coal Mines Act and regulations, and we ea'l on the Government, at once to see that the Act is administered, and further to ask the Government to investigate dispute.” A resolution was also passed that the Union should extend financial support to the locked out men’s dependants during the time they remain idle.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2638, 27 September 1923, Page 3
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177COAL DEADLOCK. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2638, 27 September 1923, Page 3
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