Sydney, Oct. 31, Meetings of Northern coal-miners yesterday decided to go on strike in support of the unemployed cam: paign against the dole regulations. JAs a result, nearly all the collieries jate idle to-day.
'The leaders of the Miners' Uni raught bitterly against the dee to render the mines idle, but they were howled down by unemployed persons present. In consequence, rious split has developed bette {he miners' leaders and trade union-
The Government to-day formally refused the request of a deputation to siter the new dole regulations and the deputation withdrew Uhreatening that it would not be re-[sponsible for any trouble that might ide where the government desi She must reply to these grants to-
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