PRESIDENT RESIGNS
AUSTRALIAN MINERS’ UNION SEQUEL TO COMMISSION (United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Nov. 27 Mr Charles Nelson has resigned from the position of general president of the Australian Miners’ Federation. The Central Council of the Federation will decide next week whether the resignation will be accepted or whether Mr Nelosn will be asked to remain in office. Mr Nelson's action is a sequel to the finding of the Royal Commissioner, Sir Percival Halse Rogers, following his investigation into the “secret fund” allegations. The report found that Mr Nelson had been paid £3OO for a purpose and that purpose had not been carried out. ,
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Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21590, 28 November 1941, Page 2
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