THE COAL STRIKE.
By Electric"" Telegraph—Copyright.J
(Per Press Association.) Received December 20, at 11.55 p.m. Sydney, December ,20. Scott, a member of the Strike Congress, is a- descendant of the late Duke of Buccleuch. He, together with his sisters and brothers, left the estate in Selkern, valued at £IOO,OOO, and lie ran away as a cabin boy. He served in the Boei"war, and afterwards went to New Zealand, thence to Newcastle. " North Sydney, adjacent to the suburbs, is in darkness to-night, the gas supply having'given out. The western miners, at an aggregate meeting, decided by a large majority to start work to-morrow morning.
Received December 21, at.10.5 a.m. Sydney, December . 21. Mr Wade's Bill has received assent, and came into operation-yesterday . Full passenger and mixed-train services will be restored on all lines tomorrow. 1
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIV, Issue 10333, 21 December 1909, Page 4
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134THE COAL STRIKE. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIV, Issue 10333, 21 December 1909, Page 4
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