Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-19 | Page 7 | British Miners Threaten Strike

I BRITISH MINERS THREATEN STRIKE LONDON Dec I 19 UP Great UPI Greal Britain's coal miners threatened today to launch a general strike late In January tying up production production tion of coal throughout the countr country country coun coun- tr try unless mine owners grant nt them an increase In wages This new crisis confronted Prime I Minister Stanley Baldwins Baldwin's goy goy- only a a. few tew hours after atter i rc- rc percussions from rom the Ill fated French Anglo-French proposal for Italo- Italo Ethiopian peace resulted In Sir Samuel Sam Hoare's r resignation as ns foreign foreign for for- eign secretary Delegates Delegat s to the Mine Workers Workers' federation voted to start tart their strike late lato in January as au a last Jut ef effort of- of fort tort In their long continued fight tight to o force lorce a general pay Increase of ot 2 i shillings about 50 m cents a day