REMARKABLE SILENCE.
EFFECTS OF WAR, BEING FELT AT NEWCASTLE. (Received August 4, 9 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Remarkable siknc<* is being preserved at all the Gorman Consulates regarding the war. The invariable answer to all enquiries is: "We know nothing official' ly, and have to depend on the newspapers.for our news. The effects of the war are already being felt at Newcastle. There are many overseas vessels belonging to various nations in the harbour awaiting coal, and it is improbable that they will leave while the trouble lasts. It is anticipated that many miners will be tendered idle. Brown and Company's engineerig works at Hexham have closed, throwing idle 250 men.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1914, Page 7
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111REMARKABLE SILENCE. Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1914, Page 7
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