THE BLACKBALL STRIKE.
♦ (SFECIAL TO "THE riJESS.") GREYMOGTH, May 10. Tho Blackball delegate* who hod ft conferouce with the'company's directors iv Christchurch returned to town last evening, and will lay the proposals befere their union to-morrow. j Apparently the matter now in dis- | puto is in regard to truckers working ! a ten hours' (drift. As, however, the truckers themselves do not object to overtime, this point is not likely to bo insurmountable. Tho contributions from the West Coast unionists have fallen off a great deal lately, many of the workers be- . ing disgusted at the attitude adopted j and persisted in by the strikers.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13112, 11 May 1908, Page 7
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