THE MINING CRISIS.
POSITION ON THE COAST. [IVn Pnnss Association'.] WESTPORT, August 28. There is nothing substantial to report' regarding (.he coni crisis. Air .Semple addressed a meeting at Dennistou last night. and will speak at Stockton and IMlllerion to-night. Denniston is working, but tho > other mines are not.. There are persistent rumours of trouble between the Stockton and ,Millertou men and Mr Semple. The whole position is veiled in obscurity, Imi, something should happen in the next twenty-four hours, TWO MINES IDLE. [Per Press Association.] GREYMOUTH, August 538. The BlackbalTand Paparoa, mines pro still idle. The State mine is working as usual. EMPLOYERS’ ASSOCIATION PROTEST. [.Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, August 28. Tlio Auckland Employers’ Association has passed a resolution similar to that passed at Wellington, Christchurch and . elsewhere. , , . , I : i NORTHERN BALLOT TAKEN. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, August 28.' Ballots wore taken by tho minors at .Huiitly, Pukemiro and Rotowaro yosterday on the <iuestiou of a strike or a Royal Commission. The result will not be known til] the end of tho week.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12408, 28 August 1918, Page 6
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174THE MINING CRISIS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12408, 28 August 1918, Page 6
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