AGAINST WELSH MINERS
HUGE STRIKE THREATENED
fjPBESS ASSOCIATION.]
LONDON, Dec. 31. A serious difficulty has arisen in woath Wales, owing to the decision of the- High Court that miners are liable "to work sixty extra hours annually. The owners are claiming £960,000 damages owing to men not working these extra hours.
The sniners 5 representatives threaten to terminate the wages agreement in March unless the owners forego this claim for damages. There are 150,----000 men involved.in the dispute.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 1, 3 January 1910, Page 5
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78AGAINST WELSH MINERS Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 1, 3 January 1910, Page 5
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