STATE COAL-MINE TROUBLE
. ;> (By.; 'Telegraph.—Preßs' ~;-' : - ; ..'" '-.v --"MS: i-The;State mine-tronble: has:beeU;satisi factprily..eettled,; asvairesult;of; a consultation'; between the .Minister■; for; Mines and :deldgate?;fr6ih :; tlio'.Miners':FMera-'; tion.'. ; .' : <;,"/>'J -'-' ; - ; '.: : :? : ; - A "-s;!v^':! : £•'■■'' ; .'
'i The' .new-■agreement'; : : providas;' i : ; 'f6r;;'the miners working' in■,brads.:, to truck-.the, coal' to :the";'nearest;siding.v-.the "distance: not"to :exce;ed;'twenty-tw:p .yards. -\ Miners working on , an .inclineare- to; run- coal to the face, jig;-, the'; distance 'not. to; exceed twenty-two 'yards.' ; ;Truckers :are : to ;assist the; miners to'and- from,, the --working'.'face in pillars; : In-'.any' place where a : miner is'unable,-to. get. the.assi stance -of : a:trucker.'-;«5 '.X: ; !.;;;"::- : ;;-ifr-- \
'•■; Under .the /oldi-ajrreement- a miner «had : :to truck;' .fifty ''yards,'- or 'to -'the,; first ■■', jig distance/.equal-to-two; pillar lengths. ;;:,; It ■ is -understood .that, .the hare agreed: to vwprk'under;ithe'.Seddpnville; .agreement, ;'and .work.un^der;the; new.rcon-.. ditions ; begaa ; ;to^day, V:.;':^!;.;>v ; '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 708, 6 January 1910, Page 5
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123STATE COAL-MINE TROUBLE Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 708, 6 January 1910, Page 5
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