U.S. COAL CRISIS
LEADERS DEFIANT OF ORDER,
(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.—COPXIUGBT.)
(ADSTItALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE A3SOCIATIO.N.)
(Eeceived November 11, 10 a.m.)
NEW 7 YORK, 10th November
It is understood that the united mineworkers' leaders1 refuse to obey the order for the cancellation of tho strike.
In summing-up' to the jury tho evidence in a casa before the Supreme Court of a prisoner charged with obtaining goods under false pretences, his Honour. Mr. Justice Hosking to-day remarked that the accused, ■ who claimed to be a.farmer, had bean found, when arrested, in .possession of papers whiuh showed he was looking for a billet. " I think,"'said his Honour, "he was applying for the position of a cheese grader." " Pardon me, your Honour," interrupted the Crown Prosecutor, ''not a cheeEe grader, a road grader—work on tha roads' up in a country district."
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 114, 11 November 1919, Page 7
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