Mine Strike Ends
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY, November 11. After a day below ground 13 miners ended a stay-in strike at Aberdare No. 2 colliery at Cessnock when they, left the tunnel last-',night. ! Miners’ Federation officials t'ld the men before they came out that the central executive of the federation bad directed them to leave the mine for health reasons. A crowd of 100 miners i cheered them as they came out of the tunnel mouth. Five miners started the strike after the night shift on Thursday to protest against dismissals from the Aberdare group of collieries.' Eight others joined them, when the day shift started yesterday.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29669, 13 November 1961, Page 5
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