The Miners' Strike
The position of affairs with regard to the colliers' strike is now the absorbing topic of discussion. The men seem determined to carry the contest to the better end. The shopkeepers…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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The Miners' Strike
THE men who find employment on the wharves at Newcastle have been nearly all discharged. They numbered between 400 and 500. A large number of railway hands have also received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-miners’ Strike. Effect on General Business
Now that the strike is upon us, the business people are considering the question of putting their houses in order and preparing for the worst. Already a decision has been…
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The special correspondent of the Melbourne Argus says that the miners do not speak freely upon the question of the strike if they suspect that their interlocutor is a pressman ; but I had a…
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THOUGH the strike is now in actual operation, it is too soon yet to form any conception of its effects. Under the ordinary condition of affairs the men would not have been at work yesterday, as it is a…
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The miners of Newcastle have issued a manifesto to their follow workmen, in which they explain the position they take up. They charge the masters with attempting to indefinitely defer…
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SOME trouble is apprehended in connection with the combined employment of top men and pit hands at the Ferndale and Hetton collieries. It has been decided to call upon these men to cease…
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The KOH-I-NOOR MINE.—Messrs. J. N. S. Clarke and Co. report having received the following telegrams from the manager of the Koh-i-Noor Gold and Silver Mine, Captain's Flat:—(1) "Assay sixty feet…
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A TELEGRAM from Sydney on Friday night stated:-- All the Newcastle miners have definitely decided to cease work to-day. Great excitement prevails in Newcastle. Forty-nine…
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CAPTAIN's FLAT.—Mining operations in general are being rapidly, pushed ahead, and by the time the summer in properly set in we shall have things pretty lively here. Persons who have not seen the place…
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Unless the lessees execute and take delivery of the following gold-mining leases within thirty days from 31st August they will be void:—J. W. E. Sharp and others, 5 acres, H. S. Gannon…
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CAPTAIN'S FLAT.—A party of gentlemen, numbering fourteen, visited Captain's Flat on Saturday last. It had been hoped that the ministers for mines and justice would have been with the party, but at the…
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WE are now able to announce, on the authority of the Hop. J. N. Drunker, that the efforts of that gentleman to bring about the desired meeting between the representative of the colliery…
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MINING at Markdale and the neighbourhood is becoming lively. Recent discoveries point to rich quartz reefs being in the locality. One Tree Cordillera Silver-mining Company…
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THE Newcastle masters and miners met in conference on Friday, when each side submitted draft proposals for a general agreement. After speeches had been delivered on either side…
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THE following information was on Friday posted at the Sydney Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary Silver-mine: Week's run, six furnaces; ore treated, 2031 tons, yielding 287 tons…
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FOLLOWING is the report of the Koh-i-noor Gold and Silver Mining Company, Captain's Flat, September 6:—Driving has boon carried on at both ends north and south, and passes have been erected for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold-mining at Binda
NEWS from Markdale, Binda, gives favourable accounts of the trial crushing of quartz by the Palmer Gold-mining Company; 11 tons of stone yielded 9oz. of gold without thoroughly clearing…
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THE miners at Wickham created considerable disturbance on Monday by intereforing with labourers who were loading coal for a contractor named Sullivan. They twice tried to prevent the…
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The masters' and miners' representatives met in conference at Newcastle on Saturday, but the result was a deadlock, and the meeting was adjourned until ,Thursday. There now, seems…
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