IN BRITAIN
Believed to be Owners Object (Re.eiveJ July 25 at 5.5 p.m.) (Reuter.) LON DOX, July 21. Some important developments in the coal dispute occurred to-day. Ibe representatives of the owners and the miners separately met Mr Bridgeman at the- Ministry of Labour, to discuss the obstacles to the opening of negotiations for a new agreement. Simultaneously a special conference of the representatives of all the trade unions affiliated to the Trade I nion Congress was "held at the Central Hall, Westminster, to discuss the unemployment. and also the mining and the textile disputes. The Miners’ Executive submitted a statement to the latter conference, declaring. that, possibly, the lock-out notices might be withdrawn, but the mine owners were apparently resolved to force a lock-out, irrespective of the consequences. The statement included an appeal to the whole trade union movement to support the miners.
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Grey River Argus, 27 July 1925, Page 5
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