SPORADIC STRIKERS.
OVER TRIVIAL CAUSES. MAW OCCURRING IX BRITAIN. (Received September 24, 11 a.in,) LONDON. Sept. 23. Although settlements have been effected in regard to the more serious strikes, tnei'o are still many sporadic ones over trivial causes, especially in the colliery districts, indicating general industrial unrest. Four thousand Ciydaeli Vale (Glamorganshire, Wales) colliers have struck over one of the company's -policemen making an investigation as to an alleged discrepancy regarding a mirfbr's pay-ticket. The unionists demand the officer's dismissal, alleging that the policemaji had made an improper suggestion during a visit he made to the miner's house. The-com-pany's refusal to dismiss him led to the mine being thrown idle. Mr Stanton, the miners* agent, has declared that these sectional' stop-;-pa#% are a The Sbuth Wales Miners'-Federation had passed a rosolution thttt all employed in tlißmines should belong to the federation; yet only a few districts in Wales were prepared to strike for a principle. Mr Stanton, added , that * the question should bt> made a natiohal one.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 September 1913, Page 5
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167SPORADIC STRIKERS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 September 1913, Page 5
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