WEST GO AST COLLIERIES.

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14667, 22 March 1918, Page 3

WEST GO AST COLLIERIES.

SUCCESSION OF LABOUR

TROUBLES.

[United Puess Association.]

Creymouth, March 21. Ai-tcr a meeting of the Miners' Unic at tlie State collieries this morning, 1 was announced there would'Be'no -woi to-morrow. It is understood that the deadloc am,?i nS 7t men t>Gmselves still exist Ihe laparoa mine was idle yesterda Ihe trouble is over the driver of a hori refusing to obey orders. The driver a ieged tnat the horse was offensive diseased and walked out of the mil f- 1 3-^ y last ' and did not presei himself for. work on the following da alleging it was a regular holiday. £ told- at the Military Service Board i Greymouth on Tuesday - huA that h services had been dispensed with Ti Miners' TJnion.has tak'en the matter n }