THE STATE -MINE STRIKE
„":.. [Teh United Piifess.AssociAiibs.]I GREYMQTITH, December.;V. .cAltlwuglj. the.miners.Jiava.now Ibeen out a week, there aro'no indications of a. settlement,... The .whistle at the mine is sounded every morning for-work,: hut wj.thQut result. .Already the .stoppage is. b.ayiug._a -depressing effect on business in the district. The State sawmill lias ceased - work. The- valuer for the Government has decided Jtot. to- recommend any more advances-to-workers' for. building houses in tlie district. ........ . ..The amount, paid in wages at the mine asirages ovetr £5,000 a. month. .. i JUtisuespßcted ihat'.the Exeoutive of the Miners' -federation will meet at Westpbrfcioit December 6_tO consfder-the situation f and decide on future aGtion.
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Evening Star, Issue 14229, 1 December 1909, Page 6
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106THE STATE -MINE STRIKE Evening Star, Issue 14229, 1 December 1909, Page 6
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