MISTERS PLAN STRIKE.
LONDON, July 10. There is widespread consternation in industrial circles at the increase in tho price of coal. The miners regard tho increase as a challenge to their demand for nationalisation of the mines. Tho Miners' Conference at Keswick on July 15 will probably decide to take a national ballot on a strike early in August to force immediate nationalisation.
Sir Leo Chiozza Money asserts that the official figures show no justification for this increase."
Tho electricians threaten the extinguishing of London's Peace illuminations. They have already discontinued the preparatory work.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9656, 12 July 1919, Page 5
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94MISTERS PLAN STRIKE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9656, 12 July 1919, Page 5
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