MESSAGE TO MR. BRUCE
LABOUR LEADER'S APPEAL
SYDNEY, Oth February. All the mines on the Northern coalfield were idle to-day in accordance with last night's decision. There is only sufficient coal at Newcastle to supply the ships loading to-day; thereafter the position will become serious. The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Charlton) and Mr. Watkins, a member of the House of *Bepresentativea, telegraphed Mr. Bruce asking him to appoint local boards immediately as a means of obviating the threatened hold-up of the mines.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 34, 10 February 1927, Page 11
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84MESSAGE TO MR. BRUCE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 34, 10 February 1927, Page 11
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