New South Wales Colliery Disputes.
(Per Press Association). Sydney, December 19. A meeting of the Miners' Delegates Bqard at Newcastle discussed the notices of reduction issued lately, and resolved pot to submit to them. Ifc was also decided to recommend the miners in the sevoral districts to demand au advance of 4d per ton, to take effeot on January 14th. If this resolution is endorsed by the districts a general strike must follow. Oue of tho largost colliery proprietors states that some agreement must be arrived at to fix such price for coal as will return a fair profit, while winning back from the southern and New Zealand collieries the trade taken away while high prices ruled here. This Day. Tho Wallscud njiuors havo endorsed tho action of their delegates at thy meetiue of tho Delegates' Board.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 149, 20 December 1894, Page 2
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137New South Wales Colliery Disputes. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 149, 20 December 1894, Page 2
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