WAIHI MINE TROUBLE
ACTION BY THE PREMIER. The last phase of the trouble in connection with the dismissal from the service of the Waihi. Gold Mining Company of Mr Cbas. Molloy, secretary of the union, and four of the union’s executive members, owing to the latter identifying themselves with Conciliation Board, proceedings, is that the Premier has wired to Mr Molloy asking him if he has any objection to a copy of his telegram to the Government being sent on to the company. Mr Molloy replied that he had no objection. The Government accordingly forwarded the message, which was a formal statement of the facts. It has received no reply from the company. When it does so a Cabinet meeting will be held to consider what steps are to be taken. The Waihi mine is turning cut from £25,000 to £OO,OOO worth of gold monthly. Some five thousand persons are’ dependent upon the company’s operations in one way or another.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4294, 1 March 1901, Page 6
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