THIRTY YEARS AGO
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD ” OCTOBER 3, 1902. It was cabled that the winding rope at a colliery in Pontypool, Wales, snapped, and the cage, with, eight men, fell 690 feet. All were dashed to death. The Trades Council at Wellington had decided to take immediate steps towards the creation of one federation of labour for the whole colony. Mr S. Bolton had announced himself as a candidate “opposed to Seddouism” for the Pahiatua seat at the pending genera.! election.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 260, 3 October 1932, Page 2
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81THIRTY YEARS AGO Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 260, 3 October 1932, Page 2
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