COAL STRIKE.
IN NEW SOUTH WALES.
Executive Proposals Before
the Men.
SYDNEY, February 14.
At a mass meeting of the coal miners at Wallsend and at Cessnock, on the Northern fields, the proposals of the Central Council of the Miners’ Federation were rejected. The officials were severely criticised for calling the men out. before any aggregate meetings had been held. Several other meetings on the northern fields agreed with the Council’s proposals. The Cessnock meeting was addressed ’by an official of the New Zealand Miners’ Federation, who said that the Australian miners would be assured of support from the New Zealand miners, should they decide to take up the fight. VICTORIAN MINERS. DECIDE TO RESUME WORK. (Recd. Feb. 14 at 11 p,m.) MELBOURNE, Feb. 14. At a mass meeting, the men employed at the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine, today decided to-resume work to-morrow.
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Grey River Argus, 15 February 1927, Page 5
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