THE MINING DISPUTE.
EVERYTHING QUIET.
RESUMPTION EXPECTED.
WESTPORT, Saturday.
There have been no further developments In the coal mine situation, and things are quiet. It is fully expected that the miners will resume next week.
PROSECUTION URGED.
ALLEGED LOCK-OUT.
By Telegraph—Press Association. GISBORNE, Friday.
Mr H. E. Holland, in a speech tonight, referring to the dispute on the West Coast, described the action of the mine-owners as a deliberate attempt to precipitate a coal famine, and insisted that it was the duty of the Government immediately to launch prosecutions against the proprietors for having created a "lock-out."
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Waikato Times, Volume 98, Issue 15341, 15 September 1923, Page 5
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