LABOUR MATTERS.
COAL SUPPLIES AT NEWCASTLE MANY STEAMERS STILL IDLE. TOTAL LOSSF.S THROUGH THE STRIKE. By Telegraph. — Press Association.— Copyright. (Received March 17, 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Though the strike is over, it is unlikely that full supplies of coal will be available for some weeks. Dining the strike, the inter-State companies had over fifty steamers laid up. Thirty of these are still idle. Docking and getting them into running order again will mean a further large outlay. The total losses sustained by the inrer-Stato and Union companies over the strike arc estimated at £200,000.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 64, 17 March 1910, Page 7
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96LABOUR MATTERS. Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 64, 17 March 1910, Page 7
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