STEELWORKS CLOSED
POSITION AT NEWCASTLE* FOUR THOUSAND MSN OUT. Pros* Association— By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY, May 24. Fom’ thousand man are rendered idle through the closing of the steelwork.') at -Newcastle, ami liie city of steel carrier in every street the appearance of tragic desertion. If works are closed for any length of time the distress will be very great, although the Government has commenced relief works. It is .stated that the company will not entertain any thought of recommencing until wages and the price of coal tiro much further reduced.
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Evening Star, Issue 17977, 25 May 1922, Page 9
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95STEELWORKS CLOSED Evening Star, Issue 17977, 25 May 1922, Page 9
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