ONE-DAY STRIKE.
ALL MINERS TO STOP WORK. PROTEST AGAINST COURT CASE. By j Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Mr. Arbuckle, secretary of the Miners’ Federation, informed a Times reporter to-night that the .whole of the miners of New Zealand would take a day off on April 29 as a protest against the action of the Government in imprisoning men for selling workingch'.'- . literature, held to be seditious. On that date an action against a worker for re-publishing the pamphlet, “The Irish Tragedy,” will be heard. Two men prominent in Labor circles are to be prosecuted in Wellington on the 29th inst. on a charge of having circulated seditious literature. The miners’ unions of the Dominion are said to be indignant, and by way of registering a protest each union has decided to hold a stop-work meeting on the day the case is heard and to pass a motion to meet the occasion.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 April 1921, Page 5
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152ONE-DAY STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, 23 April 1921, Page 5
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