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fal^e evidence at the assises, „r nThe Mixers’ Strike in* the West Riding.The greater proportion of the miners of the Morley and GHder-sjme clistriet are still out on strike against the reduction of 10 per it which the masters proi»osed to makj.j about six weeks ago,T^e following is a list of the pits on strike with an approximateestimate of the men and boys at present out oi -mployment West Ardsley Coal Company.................... }}8 • •Morlev Main VW. Ackroyd; . ............Holliday Brothers, of Giltlersome-street . . M .. lt;Bruuteiiffe Colliery. Messrs. John Hwgh A Bros.) W ■■ 00Howley Park Messrs. 1 earnside and Haigh) ......6# • •Bower Brothers, of Adwalton ....... ...... ™Oakwell Colliery (W. Ackroyd and Brothers .... 80 .. 4UBrav, Waddington and Co., of Drighlington pitor 100 ..Wentworth and Adwalton Collieries *_ pits, workedbv Mr. George Ellison} ............. ™Executors of John Rhodes, of Birstal .... SO .. 15Tim foil owing is a list of the pits which are stUl open to the miners in con “uuence of the reduction iu wages not being insisted upon : Metre Harding and Co . of Churwell: Thomas Bedford and Co., ^ Mortev Allison Brothers, of Birkenshaw; Teriy and Rhodesof Drighlingtcm • and the pits of the Churwell Ci*lCompany—A ot imgniingic . '• colliers out on stnke was held on?!££??« thlTour E tothe purpose of diKiu-iuesuay, « «»*» , . h } p aced. It was decided32 the shSild not Urn to tie pits untU the 10 percent, reduction was withdrawn by the masters.^ - _
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Leeds Intelligencer

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Sat, Feb 22, 1862

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