LOSSES BY STRIKES
(Beccived ISth February, 1 p.m.)
• SYDNEY, This Day. : Tho Minister of Mines states that stoppages in the northern coalfields since 1919.numbered 2928. The miners' losses in wagos amounted to over eight "and a half, millions j sterling in fifteen years. The coal miners, constituting 2 per cent, of tho total employees in tho State, caused 80 per cent, of tho industrial disputes and a loss of eight million working days.
Iv .Jive days, lie added, the Bothbury mine produced 1121 tons of ' coal, the miners' wages Varying from £9 to £i 5.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 41, 18 February 1930, Page 11
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95LOSSES BY STRIKES Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 41, 18 February 1930, Page 11
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