BIG STRIKE PROBABLE.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume L, Issue 8999, 23 January 1906, Page 5

BIG STRIKE PROBABLE.

MINERS DEMAND INCREASE OF WAGES.

[press association.]

(Received* January 22, 9.46 p.m.) NEW YORK, January 22. The American Miners' Union demand an increase of 12£ per cent, in wages. It is likely that a big strike will be caused.

• A forerunner. — Two or three hours before the declaration announcing the victory of Tammany for the Mayoralty of New York, the name of the horse winning the Election Day Stakes in New York was "Bad News."

NoTmanby Town Board notifies that rates must be paid by Thursday, 22nd February, or will be sued for.