MINERS' STRIKES.
A THREE MONTHS' STRUGGLE. THE STRIKERS' EOASI /iiistralian-N.H. Cable Association ' Received Nov. 24, 10,45 p.m. Sydney, Nov. 24. It is stated in \mion- circles that the miners .ire prepared for a three months' struggle.' - It is estimftted that there aiv fifteen thousand men rendered idle alone jas the,, result of the strike. One hundred and ■ twenty-one steamers are laid up in Commonwealth ports. Potatoes jumped a hundred per cent, to day. A DEADLOCK. Received Xov. 24, 11.50 p.nv Melbourne, Nov. 2f. The Coal Conference came to a deadlock, and adjourned till Monday, when Mr. Hughes has promised to state the Government's intentions. SHIPPING INTERRUPTED. Brisbane, Nov. 23. 'xhc northern ports arc practically i»o. lated as the result of the interruption of the coastal service. There is a threatened food shortage. Sydney, Nov. 24. In order to economise power it hus been decided to reduce the speed of tie tianis.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 November 1916, Page 5
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151MINERS' STRIKES. Taranaki Daily News, 25 November 1916, Page 5
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