14 FEBRUARY 1920, Page 2

Mr. Lunn, a Yorkshire miner, was far less temperate than

Mr. Brace. He brazenly threatened the Government and the country. The Conference to be held in a few days, he said, might decide for a great national strike. Personally he did not want a strike, as he was still a believer in " the power of the vote " (is he T), but in any ease the miners must have their way. They meant to insist upon nationalization. Privation and machine guns would not stop them. "'The unrest of last year was only a spark. It will be a volcano if you refuse nationalization."