SHORTAGE OF COAL.
SEAMEN RENDERED IDLE. AUSTRALIAN MINING DISPUTE. BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRiGHT. SYDNEY, May 24. It is unofficially stated at the Trades Hall that the Government has decided to intervene in the coal strike and endeavour to arrange a. settlement. After a conference between the coal miners and' the striking engine-drivers and firemen, the Miners’ Union announced that the miners would not work with volunteers carrying oat the strikers’ duties MELBOURNE, May 24. As a result of the coal strike, fifteen inter-State colliers and cargo ships, and one passenger steamer, are tied up, rendering 640 seamen idle.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 25 May 1926, Page 5
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