AUSTRALIAN STRIKE LEADERS GET GAOL

The video covers the Australian coal strikes, highlighting the government's strong measures, including a raid on the Communist Party headquarters. It discusses the unloading of the last gas coal shipments in Sydney and the arrival of key government figures to address the crisis. Labour troubles are evident with demonstrations and police involvement. Court actions result in the sentencing of union leaders, with supporters showing political sympathies.

What was the main reason for the raid on the Communist Party headquarters during the Australian coal strikes?

• To arrest the Communist leaders

• To gather intelligence on foreign spies

• To find out where the strikers got their funds

• To confiscate illegal weapons

What significant event occurred in Sydney related to the coal supply?

• The last shipments of gas coal were unloaded

• Coal prices dropped significantly

• The first shipment of gas coal arrived

• A new coal mine was discovered

Who arrived in Sydney to address the coal strike emergency?

• The President and Vice President

• The Prime Minister and Attorney General

• The Minister of Finance and Minister of Energy

• The Governor and Chief Justice

What was the outcome for the miners' leaders, Idris Williams and George Grant?

• They were sentenced to one year in jail

• They were fined heavily

• They were acquitted of all charges

• They were promoted within the union

How did supporters show their political sympathies as the miners' leaders were escorted away?

• By holding a silent vigil

• By singing protest songs

• By giving a Communist salute

• By waving flags