“BLACK” FRIDAY 25 NEW SOUTH WALES COAL PITS CLOSED. £60,000 A WEEK IN WAGES LOST Australian Press Association. Beceived Friday, 10.65 p.m. SYDNEY, Mai. 1. The coal miners at 25 pits at Newcastle and Maitland ceased work in accordance with the owners’ notices. Tools and ponies were taken out of the mines. The aggregate wages lost hereafter per week will total £60,000. The occasion has been described as Black Friday.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6849, 2 March 1929, Page 9
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