BRITISH MINING CRISIS.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3600, 12 October 1920, Page 6

BRITISH MINING CRISIS.

APPEAL TO THE MINERS. LONDON, October 10. Sir E: S. Horne (Minister of Labour) at Glasgow, made a stirring appeal to the miners to avert a strike, Uie mere menace of which deprived the country of millions of pounds profits. Ho promised trem an advance of 22/- weekly, dating from October Ist for the last quarter. Sir E. S. Horne for,the Irst quarter. .Sir,R.,,*S. Horne added that the proposals for a settlement were wrongly described as email- , ating from the coal owners; The - theory of basing remuneration on output emanated entirely from the Gov- ; , <»'• J •'t '~l ernment. Pit boys in South Wales, Northumberland and Durham have been dcbarL ed'from voting in the impending hallo 1:. “The first wealth is health ”—Emerson. And the best health insurance against spring and summer maladies is Baxter’s Lung Preserver —a favourite cough and cold remedy, with a reputation behind it of over half-a-century. “Baxter’s” has ‘ won widespread confidenpe through its dependable curative properties for colds, coughs, sore throat and all bronchial troubles. Keep a bottle always in the house. Your , chemist .or grocer can suppey you with Baxter’s Lung Preserver at {J/6 per-large bottle. 1