NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES
FIVE STILL IDLE OWING TQ MINOR bISEUTES. By Telegraph—Press Association—OutiyrigfaW SYDNEY, March 15. Fivo of the Newcastle mines are. still' idle, pending a settlement of minor' troubles. The Suamen's Union during the ooal 1 and coastal strikes paid £11,500 to members out of work, in addition to£66 paid to other unions. I ALL NORTHERN PITS WORKING, (Received March 16, 0.50 a.m.) SYDNI3Y, March 15. All the Northern coffiories, with thri exception of tho Hetton, are at work, and that colliery will resume to-mor-' row. Tho .fleet of vessels awaiting corf aw 'now being anovod wader the cranes. VICTORIAN STATE MINE. MELBOURNE, March 18. The Railway Commissioners, by using Powlett River coal, will bbv« £30,000 per annum, while £35,000 in coal freights will be earned this year. It is. estimated the railways will earn £75,000 by this means most year.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7078, 16 March 1910, Page 7
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