BRITISH COAL CRISIS.
~ SETTLEMENT SUPPORTED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrlglit. Received, Oct. 11,12J5 a.ra* London, Oct. 10-_ The majority of the miners' leaders in the English coal districts Bupport Mr., Smillie's proposal. Assn. Received Oct. 11, 12.15 a.m. liondon, Oct- 10. Sir Robert Home (President of the Board of Trade), at Glasgow, made a stirring appeal to the minerß to avert a strike, the mere menace of which deprived the country of millions of pounds of profits. He promised them an advance of 22s weekly dating from October 1 if the rate of output equalled the rate for the. first quarter. Sir, Robert Home added that the proposals for settlement were wrongly described as emanating from the ooal owners. The theory basing remuneration on output emanated entirely from the Government.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1920, Page 5
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130BRITISH COAL CRISIS. Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1920, Page 5
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