HUNTLY MINERS.
EXTENDED UESt’MES WORK. Ir».R PRESS ASSOCIATION.] HAMILTON. Sept. 25. A targe meeting of miners at Huntly last night disenssed the rc•ceAnmendations of the deputation -appointed to approach the employers to resume work to-day, pending settlement of demands fur all-round increases. The matter was argued at great length. The chairman. S. Dixon, who is president of the union, pointed vat that the directors pioiuised that when settlement was reached they would make the increase retrospective to the time ef resumption of work. Out of 390 men in the bui ding when the motion fur resumption ut work was put. abou< seventy voted for and twenty against, the re mainder abstained from toting. I*hen the whistle blew this morning 2<x> of 230 uit-ii employed at the Extended mine, resumed work. Ralph s n:,nv will not be open for ronie time Cwing t<> the repairs and necessary safeguards against further exr tosions not being completed.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 241, 25 September 1914, Page 6
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154HUNTLY MINERS. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 241, 25 September 1914, Page 6
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