A THIRTEEN WEEKS’ STRIKE. HISTORY OF NEGOTIAIONS. The British coal strike has lasted 13 weeks. On March 30 the notices served by the colliery companies terminating all individual contracts expired and on April 1 all the pits throughout the United Kingdom were idle. The strike was precipitated by the decision of the Government to relinquish control of the mines on March 31. While the mines were under State direction the responsibility for the payment of wages conceded since 1917 was that of the Government, and as the colliery companies
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 July 1921, Page 10
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89Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 9 July 1921, Page 10
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