The threatened strike of colliers in South I«l---cashire has really commenced. In the Wigan district, of 13,000 men LO.OOO are out, and in the St. Helens aifitriet nearly eTery man is on state, bringing the total number who haye ceased work up to i«, 000. The men are. willing to accept • Auction of 10 per cent in &«r wages, but d« masters insist upon the full reduction of 15 p« cent, of which they had git?n notice
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Southland Times, Issue 979, 3 July 1868, Page 6
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77Untitled Southland Times, Issue 979, 3 July 1868, Page 6
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