A COAL CRISIS
SYDNEY STRIKE CONTINUES
NEWCASTLE EXPECTED TO
FOLLOW
[Pbess Association.] (Received Oct. 26, 10.35 p.m.) 'SYDNEY, Oct. 26. The Coal-lumpers' Union considered the . employers' reply to their demands, and decided that it was not 'acceptable. The cessation of work continues.
It is stated m shipping circles that the Federal Government has commaindeered all the coal in other States for the transports. This will: vaean that no coal will be available for private shipping unless vessels are able to coal at Newcastle, which is considered improbable, as it is anticipated that the Newcastle lumpers will act in uni&ori with Sydney.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 255, 27 October 1915, Page 4
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101A COAL CRISIS Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 255, 27 October 1915, Page 4
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