MINERS’ STRIKE
63 REMAIN UNDERGROUND.
DISPUTE CONCERNS WAGES.
A THOUSAND OUT IN SYMPATHY (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 11,45 a.m.) LONDON, September 2. “We will stay below till Christmas dinner if necessary,” say 63 miners at the Fernhill Colliery, Glamorgan, who have been striking underground for 135 hours. , ’■ • The men pass the time in games, concerts, and mock trials, One miner has been brought Up ill, and another because his wife is ill. The dispute concerns the wages of a dozen men. Tito manager- states that there will be no discussion until the miners come to the surface. A thousand; othey . ; employees are striking in sympathy. . .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 276, 3 September 1936, Page 5
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