NEW PEACE OFFER.
PREMIER SEEKS CONFERENCE. ONE CONDITION IMPOSED MINERS RETUSE INVITATION. Received April 10, 5.5 p.m. London, April 8. Mr. C. T. Cramp (president of the National Union of Railwaymen) states that a deputation of railwaymen and transporters will see Mr. Lloyd George at ten o’clock to-morrow, in order to convey to him their decision regarding a strike. He adds: “The triple alliance is strongly of opinion that negotiations should be re-opened without conditions.” Mr. Lloyd George, in reply to a letter from the miners stating that they desire to be left free to discuss every aspect with the owners, said he never suggested that any limitations should be imposed, but the preservation of the mines was of paramount national interest, and must be first discussed and dealt with He again invited the miners to meet the owners. It is understood the miners refused to accept the conditions, and are now conferring with the railwaymen’s executive in reference to strike arrangements. — Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 April 1921, Page 5
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167NEW PEACE OFFER. Taranaki Daily News, 11 April 1921, Page 5
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