MORE TROUBLE BREWING
AUSTRALIAN MINES Received Tuesday 8.20 p.m. SYDNEY, March 19. . ' ' Trouble is brewing in the mining industry, ' ' said the general president oi' the Miuers' Federation (Mr. H. Wells). He indicated that, unless certain compensatory payments were made to the miriers hy April 8, the output of coal wonld he greatly reduced. GbmpehsatOry ■•payments madevnfeon miriers who were rcquired to leave the coal face to do wheeling, clipping or shift work were discontinued, and the federation has instructed the miners not to leave the coal face to do other johs nntil payment is restorcd. At Newcastle, miners who .have held up production at one of the largest collien.es in Australia are to he proceeded against hy the Miners' Federation. They disregarded the decision of the miners' lodge to return to work and allow the dispute to he settled hy arhitration.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 March 1946, Page 7
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