COAL MINE NATIONALISATION.
LLOYD GEORGS’ CONFERS WITH TRADES UNIONS.
(Received 7, 2.20 p.mj London, Feb. 7. The demand for the nationalisation of the mines was discussed to-night at a conference between Mr Lloyd George and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress and the Executive of the Miners’ Federation. It will be remembered that the Trades Union Congress held at Glasgow resolved “that in the event of the Government still refusing to put in force the principle of nationalisation _ a special congress be convened to decide the form of action to be taken to compel the Government to accept the principle.” The discussion lasted an hour and a half. The discussion was private, "but it is stated that Mr Lloyd George indicated the views of himself and the Government on the subject were unchanged, but that in the scheme of coal control which was being prepared there was a possibility of re-, consideration of certain points.—(Al and N.Z. and Reuter.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 47, 7 February 1920, Page 5
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