BRITISH COALMINERS’ TROUBLES.
STRIKE OF 15,000 MEN. COLLISIONS BETWEEN WORKERS AND NON-WORKERS. United Press Association —Copyright. LONDON, July 7. A strike of 15,000 coal miners in Warwickshire has been precipitated over the application of the Eight Hours Act. There have been collisions between the strikers and comrades anxious for work. THE EIGHT HOURS ACT. AN AMENDMENT PROMISED. (Received July 8, 11.20 p.m.) - LONDON, July S. Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Home Secretary, -approves of the suggestion to amend the Eight Hours Act in regard to Saturday afternoon shifts, and remises to introduce an amending Bill-
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2549, 9 July 1909, Page 5
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93BRITISH COALMINERS’ TROUBLES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2549, 9 July 1909, Page 5
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