THE MINING INDUSTRY.
STRONG MEASURES AGAR ST THE MINEKS POSSIBLE. Hy Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, MriTeh 2fl, The next move in the ooaliiehls trouble is with the miners. The Primp Minister met the representatives of the West Coast unions on Wednesday and Thursday, heaTd tlieir statements*-and gave them the views of the (•iovei'iiuient. The interview was private; 1 hut it. is kqnwn: that Mr. Massey told ! the miners very plainly that the continual interruptions of work at the mines were, producing,» sfate if affairs that . would force . the Government to take action. . . The miners' delegates have now gone hack to make their report to the unions,; and the result may be a general resumption of work, with a reasonable tee against further interruptions. .The. miners will report their decision tojjplr, Massey. The Government, in the 'time, has decided upon a course of a'ctioli.' in the event of the trouble continttiig:: i What that course is will not be known until after the holidays. The Minister!! have power to take control of the-ttiries.-
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1918, Page 2
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171THE MINING INDUSTRY. Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1918, Page 2
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