COAL HOLD UP
; A COMPULSORY CONFERENCE j . SYDNEY, Oct. 2. j Another coe -r, this occd ( sion at South Coust Cuhleries, af- ! fe £j™ g over 3000 men, began today. J The miners are seeking a suspension of Judge Drake Brockman's ne\y award, which, according to the ’ miners, takes away their seniority j rights which they enjoyed for forty | years, giving the owners the right of “hire or fire” irrespective of seniority. ' . men also object to new pro- [ visions governing the work on coal : cutting- lira chines. A compulsory conference is con- I vened for Friday, whereat Judge i Bj'tigKman will preside.
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Inangahua Times, 3 October 1940, Page 2
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