SOUTH WALES' MINERS
NATIONAL STOPPAGE REJECTED
CONFERENCE TO BE HELD. HELD. Received This Morning, 12.30 o'clock. LONDON, May 12. A small majority of the South Wales Miners.' Executive rejected Mr Stanton's demand for a national stoppage, including railway men and trans-port workers, and a proposal that ■the Labour Party should obstruct all Parliamentary business until, the living wage is included in an Act of Parliament, and also that royalties be abolished. The South Wales Federation confirmed the Executive's recommendation to abstain from Attending District Boards, pending a conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, which is to be held on the 21jst) inst.
The newspapers recall clause 4, which; allows Lord St. Aidwyn to fix a minimum independently, if the miners refuse'to be represented.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10634, 13 May 1912, Page 5
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125SOUTH WALES' MINERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10634, 13 May 1912, Page 5
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