MINING DISPUTE
USE OF STEEL PROPS IN WALES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.10 p.m.) LONDON, April 30. Fifteen hundred miners at Gresford Colliery, North Wales, struck because steel props have been substituted for wooden ones, which are difficult to obtain. The miners assert that the steel props take longer to fix in position, resulting in a reduction of earning capacity on tonnage rates.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1942, Page 4
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65MINING DISPUTE Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1942, Page 4
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