N.S.W. COAL TROUBLE
STORMY PETRELS
N.S.W. COAI. MILNERS
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, Feb. 18
The Mliuistcr of Alines states stoppages in the northern coalfields since JOIO numbered 2928. Miner losses of wages were over eight and a half millions sterling.
In fifteen years, coal miners constituting two per cent of the total employees in the State, bad caused eighty per cent of the industrial disputes, and a loss, of eight million working days:
ROTHBURY GOAL MUNERS EARNINGS. SYDNEY, Feb. 18
In five days, Rothbury mine had produced 1121 tons of coal, the .miners wages varying from £9 to £ls.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 February 1930, Page 5
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99N.S.W. COAL TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 18 February 1930, Page 5
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