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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The shareholders of the Sydney Harbour Collieries Company, Limited, have agreed to the reconstruction of the company and to wind up voluntarily. The new company will be registered in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon on Saturday totalled 52,222 tons. Of the 36,330 tons sent to inter-State and intercolonial ports, Victoria received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Arbitration Court had before it yesterday afternoon an important application, at the instance of Mr. R. E. O'Connor. K.C., who had with him Mr. Delehery, on behalf of the Illawarra Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many of your readers will, no doubt, remember the days when West Maitland was the terminus of the Great Northern Railway, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Labour party at Collie (W.A.) regard the settlement arrived at between the coalminers and the employers as a victory for the unionists, inasmuch as hitherto the management has insisted upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE quarter of a million or so that has been spent in sinking down to the coal seam which underlies Sydney Harbour is not to be wasted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Green, of Beaufort, Mr. R. Cummings, discoverer of the Reef Hill Company's ground At Wombat, near Daylesford (Vic.), and Lieutenant T. J. Gilpin, of the Ballarat Stock Exchange, who some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A difficulty has arisen in the coal mining trade in Scotland. It appears that 4000 Poles are engaged on the mines, and it is alleged that these men fail to understand the printed regulations of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR Stewarts Brook correspondent writes "that a wild excitement has been created there by a find of alluvial gold by Mr. H. R. Carter, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the fortnight ended to-day the following number of days were worked at the undermentioned South Maitland collieries:—East Greta 9 days, Stanford-Merthyr 9. Holdon, Greta 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special train left Bendigo yesterday morning carrying about fifty miners who have accepted engagements to work at the Outtrim mine, Gippsland, where a strike exists. They were escorted by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual Eight-Hour Day procession took place, to-day. The weather was threatening, but enormous crowds lined the route of the procession…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The matter of the award of the Arbitration Court connection with the East Greta Coal Mining Company, Limited, was considered at a special meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is stated, on what appears to be a foundation of fact, that the properties of 13 of the Newcastle district collieries have agreed to give the miners employed by them notice within the next few days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As foreshadowed, the movement on the part of several of the colliery proprietors to bring about a reduction in the earnings of the men has already assumed a definite shape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices from Lithgow state that some rich looking stone was recently struck at Lambert's Reef, near Oberon. Some excitement has been caused owing to a find…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The matter of the award in connection with the dispute between the Southern Colliery owners and the men was again before the Arbitration Court on Monday afternoon, when Mr. R. E. O'Connor was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was stated on Thursday, on what appears to be a foundation of fact, that the proprietors of 13 of the Newcastle district collieries had agreed to give the miners employed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Consequent on the decision arrived at the previous day, notices were posted at a number of the Newcastle district collieries yesterday, notifying the intention of the proprietors to enforce the reduction…
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