THE COLLIERY DISPUTES.
(Received February 18,10.40 a.m.) NEtvcASTiE, February 18. Mr Curloy, Secretary of the Miners' Association advised the Greta miners who have boon on strike for many months to return to work on the best terms obtainable, He said tho £ Association is hopelessly beaton and™ tho funds totally exhausted, tbo lodges lmving refused to collect tho necossary levies. The mind's accepted his advice, but the Company refuse to recoguiso them as a lodge, and will only deal with them individually, There are furthor signs of disruption. Tho Association men employed in tho Newcastle Coal Company's pits have decided by a large majority to secede from tho Union. So dosirous arc the Unionist minora lately employed on the co-operative works of obtaining employment tbatthev made an oiler to the Company to cut coal at 4d to Gd less than the price paid to nonunionists.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4944, 18 February 1895, Page 2
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144THE COLLIERY DISPUTES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4944, 18 February 1895, Page 2
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