REEFTON MINERS.
ACTIONS "AND COUNTER ACTIONS.
[Press Association.] REEFTON, Feb. 7. A meeting of the Inangluia Miners’ Union last night decided to institute proceedings by the Federation against the niineowners for a lockout, as alleged, at Christmas, on account ot placards and notices re medical examination. v. ' It- is believed that the mining companies are instituting proceedings against the engined rivers and others. The Hon. A.. R. Guinness mot the meeting and gave rough details of a measure to afford accident and total insurance to all workers based on contributions from employers, and workers, such insurance to cover all men not working time only. The scheme was favorably received, but full details are not yet available.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2420, 8 February 1909, Page 1
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116REEFTON MINERS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2420, 8 February 1909, Page 1
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