UNITED STATES.
THREATENED STRIKE OF COALMINERS. HOURS AND WAGES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received September 29. 8.5 a.m.) NEW YORK, September 27. , The National Coal Association has issued a statement that the united rain© workers of America threaten to strike on November 1, demanding n thirty-hour week and 60 per cent wage increases, which would mean a billion dollars annual increases' ill the prices of coal. SHIPPING OUTPUT. NEW YORK, September 27. The Department of Commerce has announced that the output of American shipyards for the year ending August amounts to 4,187,670 gross tons. RELIEF FOR EUROPE. WASHINGTON. September 28. The sum of 100,060,000 dollars for European relief ban been appropriated by Congress without the expectation of any return.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12757, 29 September 1919, Page 2
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