MINERS IN REVOLT
FEDERATION OF L*BOR H "_.) SUPPORTS THE STRIKERS, < ( By Telegraph.—Press Association / Christchureh, Last Night, ■' Tlie following telegram was sent to* ,J day to Sir James Allen by Mr Hiram Hunter, National Secretary of the Unit* ( oil Federation of Labor: "The United! 's Federation of Labor is of opinion that „■■ the miners who are striking against tilt > iA. Conscri|ition Act are expressing the atti- ',. tilde of organised labor throughout Aui« ,'i tralasia towards conscription, and if th* " $ Oovcrnnuiit is desirous of obtaining in* ", dustria] peace it should immediately rof vj pend the operations of tho Military Ber« ■' ~> vice Act and secure recruits voluntarily, ' : ', by taxing wealth, and thus provide tot money to pay adequate remuneration to ' "' soldiery with the increased pension* tail ! allowances to them and their dependant* ! by right." ' w , "'" ; < "J
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1917, Page 5
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133MINERS IN REVOLT Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1917, Page 5
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