MINERS' COMPLAINT
WESTRALTAX COMMISSION'S RKPORT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 7. 1.10 a.m. Perth. December <5. The Miners' Phthisis Commission's report recommended compulsory medical examination of miners before employment, and medical examination of all miners even- six months. Miners medically rejected are to be sent to sanatoria at the State's expense. Miners claim that the State is bound to find employment for medically rejected men. and a miners' insurance trust will be established. Miners and owners state they will each contribute a third of the premiums. Miners will receive free attention and medicine. The report was tabled in the Assembly.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 139, 7 December 1911, Page 5
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99MINERS' COMPLAINT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 139, 7 December 1911, Page 5
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