WAIKATO MINES IDLE
(Nsw Zealand Preu AMoctaNea) AUCKLAND, Feb. ft-i AU underground mines in tbg wy kato were idle to-day, said the pww; dent of the Waikato Mine Mara»< Association (Mr E. Cordon), Wf started at the Glen Afton. KitnihiJ. and Rotowaro open-cast workiJSW. w added, but it appeared that only KW hia would be able to carry on, as members of the Northern Engine-diivew Union had told the management they would not haul coal from lipes to railway sidinis. Kimlhia c<® is hguled by locomotives of the New Zealand Railways Department Miners were reported in some CMJF to-day not to have left home let • collieries. Others attended sh< meetings at Rotowaro and Alison, • caught the next train home.g,i l -’>|s
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26358, 28 February 1951, Page 6
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