STRIKE EFFECTS
SEVENTY MILLION DAYS. LOSS OF PRODUCTION. SOME MINERS RESUMING (■Received 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, June 23. S'-nce the beginning of this year 70,000,000 working clays have been lost through, labour disputesNot a single blast furnace is working in England. This is unprecedented in the industry's history. It wJI cost £1,000.000 to restart the furnaces. \^ Attempts to prevent "safety" men ■working at. some of the mines were defeated by the presence of troo'ps Five hundred miners; returned to work at the Hollybank coll'ery, Staffordshire, a mob of strikers being kept , off iby the police.—Reuter.
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Northern Advocate, 24 June 1921, Page 5
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