ON A CO-OPERATIVE BASIS.
GREYMOUTH, 27th November. It is understood that Mr. U. R. Kimbell (Under-Secretary of Mines) will tomorrow submit to representatives of the State Miners' Union proposals for working the State mines of the Grey district, the Liverpool, and James collieries, on a co-operative basis, dividing the mines into seven sections,' any one of which may be co-operatively worked on trial. If the whole scheme is accepted, a board . of control will be established representing the men and the Department, >with the Minister of Mines as chairman. If only one or two sections are decided on, there will be no board. Subsequently Mr. Kimbell will address a public meeting of miners at Runanga on the scheme. Any alternative proposals from the 'men will be given consideration/
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 129, 28 November 1923, Page 6
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128ON A CO-OPERATIVE BASIS. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 129, 28 November 1923, Page 6
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