LABOUR UNREST.
AMERICAN COAL STRIKE. (By CaVile—Prc«s Association—Copyrirkt.) CAtutrali*n and N.Z. Cafclo Association.) WASHINGTON, November 23. The Government has docided to seize the bituminous coal mines where tlio owners do not show a disposition to cooperate in increasing the production. It will dispatch troops to all areas to protect miners who decido to act as strike breakers. Wherever the mines are seired the Government will impose a 14 per cent, increase in wages.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. (Renter'* Teleframi.) WASHINGTON, November 28. The French Labour leader, M. Albert Thomas, has been selected as first director of the Labour Conference under tho League of Nations.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16694, 1 December 1919, Page 7
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