Newcastle Coal Trouble Strike Cannot be Averted
All parties interested in the coal trade in Newcastle are now pretty well agreed that a strike cannot be averted unless an important change of…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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All parties interested in the coal trade in Newcastle are now pretty well agreed that a strike cannot be averted unless an important change of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING to the arrangement made at a conference of municipal representatives in Newcastle on Monday, a deputation waited on Mr. Reid at the railway station last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation of citizens appointed to wait on the officers of the Miners' Association saw Messrs. Curley and McFadyen in Newcastle this morning, and asked that notices of an intention to strife be withdrawn, Mr. Curley, in reply, said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TO-DAY the delegate board of the Miners Association is to meet in Newcastle, to consider the proposal of Mr. Reid that the miners should withdraw the strike notices, that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Delegate Board sat all day. A wire was sent to the Premier asking for something definite, and a reply was received in the afternoon, when it was decided to recommend the Lodges to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebates have recently been made on the carriage of coal along the German railway lines. This will enable the colliery proprietors at Westphalia to land their coal in England at a sufficiently low rate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OWING to the early hour at which we must go to press, we are unable in this issue to do more than indicate the tendency of events in connection with a threatened strike in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The owners of the Venus lease, Mount Magnet, W.A., have struck extra rich ore, 5cwt. yielding 300oz. Assays of stone taken from some mines at Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The general opinion in Sydney coal circles this morning in regard to the Newcastle mining crisis, is that a conference will be held, but representative of the various compaines decline to express any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON his way to Sydney on Tuesday night by the mail train from the North the Premier was waited on at Newcastle by a deputation which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The balance-sheet presented at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company showed a profit of £2537. It had been proposed to call up 5s per share early in 1896,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The threatened strike of the Newcastle coalminers is the all absorbing topic of general interest just now, and the decision of the men to suspend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal conference will commence at 11 o'clock to-morrow. Grave doubts are entertained with regard to the ultimate result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As the Premier seems to have succeeded in getting all the coal owners to agree to meet him and the miners' delegates, it is I think worth while in the interests of the general public who are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal conference opened at 11 o'clock. The representatives of the miners held a preliminary meeting in the office of the Works Department. No reporters are being allowed to attend until it be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your impression of the 17th instant, report is published—I take it, from your paid G[?] correspondent—relative to the non-success of the District Officers efforts in the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tub Premier received a letter on Saturday morning from Mr James Curley, general secretary of the Northern Miners' Association, con…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Mount Maguet, W.A., the latest sensation has been the discovery of a rich deposit of gold about two miles south-west of the Mount. The prospecting area was pegged out only a few weeks since. During…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALTHOUGH the conference convened by Mr. Reid, of which we were able yesterday to give some particulars, did not result in a settlement, it was not wholly fruitless. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General hope is expressed throughout all classes of the community this morning that the miners will see their way clear to accept the proposals submitted as the result of the conference. The…
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