N.S.W. STRIKERS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 715, 14 January 1910, Page 5

N.S.W. STRIKERS.

P. AND 0. BOATS. WHARF. LABOURERS RESUME ' WORK. / (Rec. January 13, 9.20, p.m. J Sydney, January 13. The -. wharf laboured have' raised the boycott- against the ; Peninsular andOri- : ental Company's ■ steamers,. , arid v have started loading tho Mooltan and unloading the Mantua. „ y- ' . FREE LABOURERS SORE.' " , MINERS AGAINST WAGES BOARD. (Hoc. January 14, 0.35. a.m.) ; Sydney, January 13. .' ' A. number. o£ free, labourers, who ex- ; pected work, and claim, that they, were protnisod it, gathered in ;large force, on tho P. and 0. Company's wharf, and were .very. sore, at the unionists;, decisibn. to resume work.. Operations' aro pro- ' ceeding smoothly. ■Three , important-. Newcastle miners' ' lodges have adopted the Delegate Board's I recommendation, against being , tepre- • sented on tlio Wages Board. : "CRUCIAL DEVELOPMENTS" :. COMING. . : Sydney, January 13. 1 Mr. W. Mi Hughes, M.H.R.y president '• of the Waterside / Workers'' Union, ;pre- ■ diets. j tliat there 'will be' crucial' develop- [ mcnts in regard, to the Newcastle striko during the'next few days. ■ JAPANESE COAL GOOD FOR GAS. .''Melbourne, January 13. ''. i The Melbourhe. Gas Company, has scoured; a quantity.: of .Japanesecoal ■} imported by''the'. Government,.and-has found it excellent for gas-making. \ : ; At. a special meeting of the Wellington Building ' Trades; Labourers': Union - 'on Wednesday, evening,. it . was .unanimously, decided to, pay a levy, of 2s. 6d. per man . toward the assistance of ; the miners now on strike at Newcastle! . -