REJECTED.

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REJECTED.

WAIHI MINE-OWNBRS' 'OFFER. [United Press Association.] Walhi, April 5. In connection with the mining dispute between the Waihi Miners' Union and the Mining Company relative to certain men being exempted from ]oining the union, a ballot was taken to-day as to whether the union would accept Mr Charles Rhodes's (attorney'^f or the Waihi Company) offer to pay contributions and.all the legal levies till November next, the date of the expiration of of the present agreement. The ballot resulted, by a substantial majority, In favour of not accepting Mr Rhodes's oirer. .