THE BLACKWATER STRIKE.
NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY TSIiEQBAPK —FBESB ASSOCIATION. REEFTON, June 13. There are no further developments in connection with the Black water con.'ypctors' strike trouble. The district is under the control of the Inangahufl Miners' Union, and ths president of the latter will visit Blackwater to-morrow, when the matter will be fully discussed, but no A9W3 will bo available till Monday. Mr E W. Spencer, general manager of the Consolidated Goldfields, Limited, and Blackwater Mines, is at present at Blackwater. The man are determined to insist on contracts being divided amongst •working parties. They object to one man obtaining four nr five contracts at once, and regard the same as the •thin end of the wedge in sweating.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9115, 15 June 1908, Page 5
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120THE BLACKWATER STRIKE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9115, 15 June 1908, Page 5
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