THE BLACKBALL STRIKE.
MEETING AT WESTPORT. l-L'XDS FOR WOJIEX AND CHILDREN. OTHER MIXES XOT AFFECTED. (By Telegraph.—Tress Association.) 0- I WESTPORT, this day. -d ! Air. Hickey. a Blackball delegate.' a.; ">" dressed a meeting of miners at Denniyto d. ' last night. The men decided to sul It scribe funds to assist towards the insvit! -h . tenancr- of women and children at Blacl-i it : ball. ig ' It is unlikely that the trouble a ig Blackball will nlfeet the regiilir workin. a, of the mines in the VTnstport district ■y A suggestion made at Uie meetins tha t>- miners should lay down their tools dii i) not meet -with any support whatever. ri • n ! DECIDE TO STAXD FIRM i? . 1- • (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) >''■ GRKVMOUTH, this day. 1-; At a n-.poting of the union at Blaekhal r- to-day it was decide.l to stand firm. Tin rt [ Dcnni.-ton Union voted £."iO to assist.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 65, 16 March 1908, Page 6
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