MINERS' COMPLAINT.
PPer Press Association.] AUCKLAND, January 2. The miners employed by the Taupiri Coal Company, Limited, received notice on ceasing work on Thursday that they would be required to undergo medical examination before resuming work on Monday, January 4. A meeting of the Waikato Miners' Union was held the same evening, when the following resolution was passed, to be sent to the manager: — "That we objeot to and will not undergo medical examination, as requested by the Taupiri Coal Company, Limited. Furthermore, we shall hold, the"' company responsible Tor our wages whilst we are locked out pending a decision of this matter."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9430, 2 January 1909, Page 4
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103MINERS' COMPLAINT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9430, 2 January 1909, Page 4
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