COAL FROM NEWCASTLE AGAIN
It was cabled from the Mother State yesterday that some of the miners in he Newcastle area, had gone back t° the pits. This is in connection, with an extensive .strike that has been in season nearly the whole of this year. Yet the electors of fbe Commonwealth, will not give the Federal (Government authority toklenl with the real trouble makers. The American authorities in tbj© Philippines have found an effective method of dealing with such public nuisances. Civil war between two- of the leading secret societies had ruined the rest of law-abiding citizens in Manila; also, all tongs were united in an. anti-Japanese boycott- Having at last lost its patience, the Government curtly informed the leading Cehjstiail (citizens iof ‘great wealth that if the tong war did not cease they would] be deported. The trouble ceased like magic. If only the N.S.W. Cabinet or the Federal Government would promptly take a similar course with) Sydney’s and Newonste’s strike leaders, the perpetu al industrial upheavals would soon cease. ....
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2305, 6 September 1929, Page 4
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