DEFENCE OF WAGES.
PROPOSED GENERAL MINE WORKERS' CIRCULAR . United strike action •to resUt further attack on wages was nr™! -?"? ' a letter dated November 9, sent.K? '< secretary of . the united mine of New Zealand to the Workers' Federation, the <s 0 ' Union, and. the New. Zealand Umo„. . Extracts from ?' tion were read at- his Gordon Road " 11 " ing last night .by.Mr. A. J. Staiwf Coalition United candidate for V,r }l The circular stated; i„ miners' Organisation; made tKe Dr& , because it was convinced that « f U HV • attack on wages was now nkn "because Jt is ;of . strike action is the only 'Weapon' of P : < fence that the. workers' possess, and th * such action, to be fully effective iw be taken-by the above-named:' uniS acting in concert." . % > "If the workersare content, to rP w upon the Arbitration Court for' p' ro t' tion," the circular added, "they will V,:, they are leaning upon a rotten reei'' Mr. Stall worthy commented that- tho proposal indicated a. willingness 't ° plunge the, country into, a- eerious'strike at a time of national crisis. : r>
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 281, 27 November 1931, Page 8
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