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RISING FOOD PRICES.

SCOTTISH MINERS' DEMAND.

CONTROL BY GOVERNMENT.

Australian and X.Z. Cablo Association. (Received 11.5 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 31.

The Scottish National Miners' Union passed a resolution affirming that unless the Government controls food prices a serious national calamity will result. The union is endeavouring to organise all labour forces with a view to forcing the Government to take action. Mr. R. Smillie, the president, declared that unless Labour rebelled the Government would pay no attention to them-

SUPPORT IN SOUTH WALES.

NATIONAL STR'KE MOOTED.

(Received 11.45 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 31

A conference of South Wales miners carried a, resolution similar to that adopted by the Scottish miners. They propose a national stoppage in the event of the Government failing to take immediate action

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16375, 1 November 1916, Page 7

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RISING FOOD PRICES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16375, 1 November 1916, Page 7

RISING FOOD PRICES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16375, 1 November 1916, Page 7