WEST COAST MINERS.
WESTPORT, Dec. 23. Delegates representing the coal miners on the West Coast are still sitting in conference considering matters in relation to resuming work. No decision had been announced up to noon. • • * ' .
The Union Company has announced to the miners representatives: ."We are going to protect -ourselves, in regard to coal, and airangements are now in ■ train whereby 'We can immediately close an order for sufficient to ; keep us going for sGn)e months." Thirty men at the Seddonyille State mine commenced work this ihornirig loading slack into trucks to supply a Union; Company order. Three shifts will be worked. It is.understood the men areTeady to enter the mines when the whistle blowe.-Y
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 23 December 1913, Page 7
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115WEST COAST MINERS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 23 December 1913, Page 7
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