DISTRESS IN A STRIKE DISTRICT.
. INTEREST?XG AVOWALS BY MR i KEIR HARDJE. j- (Received November 28th, 9.30 p.m.) LONDON, November 28. 3 Strikers at Gilfnehcroch thrashed carpenters who were erecting a ehed for tho Minister Fusiliers, believing that ! tho carpenters had been imported to stoke tlui pumping machinery. Twenty-sever, thousand anthracite miners in o»'or parts have refused to :•.«■( dc to t'iu request of an Abcrdare b j deputation to declare a general strike. " I In the Abfidare district tho education authority hrm <?xhaust«l the fundr, ' available under tho Provision of Meals c Act. and in appealing for funds to pru- ■" J vent three thousand, children suffering i from terrible privations in the bitter 3 weather. 1 Mr Keir Harelip, speaking at Held, stated that tho miners in South Walt's got the enginemen and .stokers to come out because they knon* that the mines would till with water and tho owners would then want a settlement. It was true that the Labour-Socialist party was responsible for the labour unrest.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13902, 29 November 1910, Page 7
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