MINERS DOWN TOOLS
MORE PAY DEMANDED Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL November 16. There is every prospect of a protracted strike at the Ohai Coal Company’s mine at Ohai. The miners downed tools on Monday, claiming additional payment per box of coal. The employers considered the demands unreasonable, and although favourable offers were made to the men they have not accepted-, and the men refused to return to work. The employers intend to await representations from the men, and will consider only an unconditional return to work-
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12606, 17 November 1926, Page 7
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86MINERS DOWN TOOLS New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12606, 17 November 1926, Page 7
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