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CONTROL OF MINES

DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AGAINST NATIONALISATION. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable As so (nation. LONDON February 5. The demand for the nationalisation of mines was discussed to-night between. Mr Lloyd George and the Parliamentary CoxDmititho r of “tile Trades Union Congress and the executive of. the Miners’ Federation. It will be remembered that the Trades Union Congress at Glasgow resolved; “In the event of the Government still refusing to put in force the princixila of nationalisation a special congress be convened to decide the form oh action to be (taken to compel the Government to accept the principle.” The discussion lasted for an hour, and a half. The proceedings were private, ibut it is stated that Mr Lloyd George indicated that the views of himself and tiio Government on the subject were unchanged, but that in the scheme for coal control which he was preparing, there was a possibility of the reconsideration of certain, ppints.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10508, 9 February 1920, Page 5

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CONTROL OF MINES New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10508, 9 February 1920, Page 5

CONTROL OF MINES New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10508, 9 February 1920, Page 5