MINING TROUBLE.
MEN CEASE WORK. " GREYMOUTH, To-day. Last Thursday week a fan stopped working in the middle brake setcion of the Rewanui State Mino, causing the men to lose one hour’s pay for lost time, which was.deducted by the management. The men protested, on the ground that the stoppage was no fault of their own. Under the circumstances, they contended that the deduction from their pay. was a breach of the agreement, and §ent a deputation to the management, with a request for a refund. This was refused, and at a stopwork meeting this morning the miners resolved to .cease work until their request was granted. The men in No. 1 section also ceased work, in sympathy..
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXII, Issue 22, 21 February 1927, Page 5
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117MINING TROUBLE. Waipukurau Press, Volume XXII, Issue 22, 21 February 1927, Page 5
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