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FIRES T\' ('OA!., SHIPS TO 1J1", I:% VES'i t' ; ATED. THE >; : -:wCA-TLE STRIKE. Svr>v*r.% J 1 ::::' 0. The Govern.:.. is appoint..ig ■ commission of coal-mining and striping experts to inquire into the cause of fires which are so frequent in coal ships.
The second ballot of the Newcastle miners has proved abortive. The remendation of the delegates that the owners' proposals be accepted has been rejected, and an amendment carried demanding that a higher rate be charged for coal and the hewing rate increased.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 38, 10 June 1896, Page 3
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85N.S.W. ITEMS. Hastings Standard, Issue 38, 10 June 1896, Page 3
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