HIM COAL STRIKE.
THE AKTEKNOON SHIFT
Mil KSTK.LL
OIPOSKD BY
(Per Tress Association —Copyright.) Sydney. June 0 ! )lr KstoU, Minister L.r Labour, j replying to a question, -.;iil ho hail no ! intention of calling a cotnpulsoiv ; conference to deal with the present I coal diilieuirv. Personally he had ! ahvavs been against tho afternoon shift, which give-; the proprietors a I certain monopoly when the coal trade jis in a nourishing condition, but he I still maintained that the law must be i observed. j Sviiney, -June <"> i The Australasian Labour FederaI tioti is supporting the Maitland miners in the afternoon shift dispute. The men admit ceasing work, but contend that liv? day men worj locked out. A manifesto has been issued appealing for funds, and stating that two thousand men arc all'ected.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLII, Issue 6121, 8 June 1914, Page 5
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132HIM COAL STRIKE. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLII, Issue 6121, 8 June 1914, Page 5
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