THE LABOR TROUBLES.
The executive of the Miners'- Association waited separately upon five deputies working at the Brunner mine with the view of persuading them to come out, but unsuccessfully. The deputies are hot 'members of the union. ■ •
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. London, October 23. Tho Sailors' Union have decided' not to Send an additional £1000 to Australia, as they fear a struggle here, which ia said to be imminent. r'•
The Dookors' Union deny The Times' . hint that they are on the verge of insolvency, and assert that they are stronger than ever, both as regards money and men. : They have voted £1000- to the Australian strikers, and they-will not believe that the striko in the colonies ■is collapsing unless officially warned to that effect. The Yorkshire Miners' Council have adopted resolution? in favor of legalising the eiifht hours' cystem. If the laborers at tbe Albert and Victoria dookn go out on strike The military will bo ordered out to protect tho free laborers. Adk-AIHK, ' "ctober 28 About 1000 men on Hfrike rushed »he wharves at the port to-day whore free laborers were employed, and soverely handled the latter. A large body of police were called out and eventually the wharves were cleared.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5974, 29 October 1890, Page 3
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