MINERS AT WORK
STOPPAGE YESTERDAY TROUBLE OF MINOR NATURE (Special HUNTLY. Tuesday After a stop-work meeting yesterday morning which led to the miners of the Rotowaro mine being idle throughout the day. the men returned to work this morning. The trouble was not serious. Representatives of the miners have not yet issued any statement regarding the cause of the stoppage, and mine officials are also reticent. It is known, however, that the cause of the stop-work meeting was not serious. While the meeting discussed several matters, it is understood that one of the major topics related to the tactics of miners in two other workings in the Huntly fields, where a go-slow policy had been pursued for about two weeks.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 20 February 1940, Page 4
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