BLACK-OUT UNLESS MORE COAL COMES
SYDNEY, May 24. Large areas of Sydney will bo blacked out withiu a weck if the
iunncrong powerhouse does not rCceivo mpplemcntary coal stocks, said the ihairman of the County Council, Mr. J. 3. Oramer, todliy. - The black-out, ivhicli would affcct hospitals aud other smergeney serviecs, is likely to oceur witliout w.arning. In tlic absence of a dccislon by tho Ministcr for Local Governmeut, Mr. Cahill, 011 tho policy of rationing and aid, Mr. Cramer said Ihe County Council cannot discriminate between uscrs. Six mines are on strike today for a totai production loss of 4400 tons.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 May 1946, Page 2
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