LABOUR TROUBLES.
A COMING STRUGGLE.
SCOTCH COALMINERS' ACTION. conciliation~board TERMINATED. United Press Association—By Klectric Telegraph Copyright. Received June 16, 8.30 a.m. LONDON, June 15. The Scottish coalminers have given three months' notice to terminate the Conciliation Board. | The men have accepted the notice. POSSIBLE RESULT OF A LOCKOUT. DEMAND FOR NATIONALISATION OF MINES. Received June 16, 8.55 a.m. LONDON, June 15. Mr J. Keir-Hardie, Labour member for Merthyr, declares that if a lockout occurs in the South Wales collieries the fight will be, not for an eight hour day and a minimum wage of six shillings, but for the nationalisation of coal mines.
Mr Hardie urged French, Belgian and German miners not to supply the English markets during the struggle.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3219, 17 June 1909, Page 5
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120LABOUR TROUBLES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3219, 17 June 1909, Page 5
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