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| COAL STRIKE UNLIKELY. i ° PRICE FURTHER INCREASED, By Telegraph.-Press Assn.-Copyrlgnt, Received August 31, 8.35 p.m. London, August 30. Though a two-thirds majority is certain, the fact that the Yorkshire mine.-s only by a narrow majority favor a strike, and the Nottinghamshire miners are adverse to a strike, greatly strengthens the hands of those working for ! peace. In Yorkshire 58,630 favor a strike, and 55,979 are against it, showing that the large majority of the elder men are solidly against another strike after the previous disastrous experience. The triple alliance may decide to refer the matter to the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union. Congress, which also meets on Tuesday. It is understood the Government is prepared to reropen negotiations for increased production. , Meanwhile, the price of coal has been raised another three shillings to sixtythree shillings a ton.—Aus.-N.Z-. Cable Asm.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1920, Page 5
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