GENERAL COAL STRIKE STILL POSSIBLE.
ENGINE-DRIVERS MAY OPPOSE WAGE REDUCTION. (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. It again appears that the EngineDrivers’ Union will precipitate a general coal strike. Mr Atkins, the Union Secretary, has made a statement which, in effect, repudiates the undertaking of the combined mining unions to accept the one-shilling reduction per ton if the commission finds that the owners’ profits arc less than two shillings per ton.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 June 1929, Page 5
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