NEWCASTLE STRIKE.
A CONFERENCE ASKED FOR. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyrigl Received 9.21 p.m., Jan 'i Sydney, Jan 19/ A meeting of the Miners’ Federatir delegates at Newcastle decided coal owners to meet isproaentativlipyminers and wheelers in open conSSc as jjirly as possiblo. A meeting ofwheele/ also decidedto return to worK l{ th redaction of wages were made 5 lßtead c 10 per cent, against which they struck. i meeting of coalowners will be held a Sydney to-morrow to discuse the miner! and wheelers’ offers and other matters. Received 1.1. a.m,, Jan. 20.-«" Sydney, Jan. 19. The wheelers, in offering to accept fiv. per cent, reduction, stipulate that thi matter must come before the Arbitratioi Coart withio three weeks. There are 25 foreign vessels at New castle awaiting coal. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1359, 20 January 1905, Page 2
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