MINES TO CLOSE
NEW SOUTH WALES COAL CRISIS OVER 11,000 MEN FACING IDLENESS (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Australian Press Association, (Rec. February 28, 11.5 p.m.) Sydney, February 28. Every coal mine in the Northern C lliery Association closes to-morrow at 3 o’clock when more than eleven thousand miners will be thrown Idle. ..lie attitude of the men’s executive at the recent Canberra conference will not be accepted by the owners as an excuse to withdra the notices. The owners are very determined, and declare they ar" sick and tired of the way the miners have been acting for a lorg time. Business men in Newcastle, Maitland i -a Cessnock will receive a staggering blow when the mines c' 'se.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 133, 1 March 1929, Page 11
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