MINERS ON STRIKE.
io.ooo oo our. The* miners of South are nvzry at IGovernment not recrivimj; a deputation. Nearly ten thousand men struck to-day. It is feared that the irouhle wdl spread. KXIX ['Tivr, Is- I.<) V AI.. Tile Wclsil Miners' Kxecut ivo is sendine; a r!c]iiit at ion to London, and has reouested tile 10.000 men to resume work.
iIMU'HI.K WITH SCOTTISH MI NKI!S. >ir (;.'iii:e j;. A~ki-.ii!! au a i .led ihc >roiti.-:i niiner- an advance oi' t'>i per cent., raising frinn !>- fd to Ss I'.d a dny. The men claimed an advance ot one shilling. WAl> BOM'S AWARD. Sir ivcre Ash-,it!), invited to interI'vet :he v. ;ir Norms award, taldntr lie- Nortlminheriatid di-trict. a.:i t- ca-c. d.cid.-d tlia'i , in- honus .■annc.t he extended heyond the niaxtn.nm ot t'""i per cent, mi standard rates;, which ivj- emluniied in th • .'iLrreements prior in the ahnornial ccndit'otis due t.i Mai. A> the a.oove ma xiuiuii: has i'iev oeeii reached the men are mo entitled to their detnrnd tor an additional li per cent.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15743, 30 August 1915, Page 8
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173MINERS ON STRIKE. Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15743, 30 August 1915, Page 8
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