THE COAL CRISIS
FOOD SHORTAGE THREATENED (By Telegraph-Press Association-Oopyriflt- . . Brisbane, November. 24. The. northern ports are practically isolated as the result of the interrupt *f tion to the coastal service, and ,ara threatened with food shortage. I: \ . ECONOMISING POWER. SPEED OF TRAMS REDUCED. Sydney, November 24. In .order to economise power it lias been decided to reduce the speed of the trams. ; ' ■ • " MINERS PREPARED. - I FOR A LONG STRUGGLE. (Rec. November 24, 10.45 p.m.)" .'Sydney,' November 24. It- is stated in union' circles that the miners are prepared for a three months'' straggle. ~, It is estimated that there are fifteen thousand idle men alone as the result of the strike in the' 121 steamers laid tip in the Commonwealth-ports. PQtatoes jumped a lrundred per cent.-to-day. DEADLOCK REACHED. INTENTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT. (Rec. November 24, 11.30 p.m.). Melbourne, November 24. The coal conference reached a deadlock, and has. adjourned >to, Monday, when Mr. Hughes lias promised to state the Governments intentions.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2938, 25 November 1916, Page 9
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160THE COAL CRISIS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2938, 25 November 1916, Page 9
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