THE REEFTON TROUBLE.
CROWN LAW OFFICERS'
DECISION
UNPALATABLE TO THE MEN"
Reefton, June 10
The decision of the Crown law oibcers that the trouble is neither a lockout nor a strike ie very unps'aUblo herte. Most of the men etronglv favoi:r arbitration and hoped that tl:o ('ourfc would E«ttle the dispute, fho official section, as far as can be gath?- Ed, not favour arbitration methods. Most of the married men laro fl(oi work on the railway worka, .-tads, ami in other mines, but the weather has very seriously affected tho *;»™>rvg capacity.
Prospecting at Kirvcan's llewuui, .Victoria range, has been stopoed hy &&t?w, and the men have come in. A wurobor of singlo won »r0 IIV town, ■hit, not bo many cs might Jo **ported. Ti' jnga are very quiet indeed.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13440, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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131THE REEFTON TROUBLE. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13440, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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