South Greta Colliery Trouble Negotiations for a Settlement
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 5
After nine weeks of idleness, negotiations for a settlement of the trouble existing between the management and the men at the South Greta Colliery, were resumed this morning by the District…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 3
After being in idleness for some weeks, work was resumed at the Rix's Creek colliery on Tuesday, when about 80 miners and surface hands took up tools. At…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very Latest Cables. London, Friday afternoon. Mexican Mining Camp Riot
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 5
A riot has taken place in a mining camp at Velardena, Cowhuild, Mexico, owing to the Mayor suppressing a religious procession. The military were summoned, and 32 of the rioters…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5
The Victorian Minister of Minos (Mr. McBride) returned to Melbourne on Monday from a visit to Now South Wales, where he has been collecting information to assist…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 8
In Sydney on Tuesday afternoon Judge Hoy don was engaged by appointment as private arbitrator in the matter interpreting the agreement entered into between tho East Greta Coalmining Company…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 4
Mr.Peter Bowling has been relieved, by a minute of the Executive Council of his duties as member of the Royal Commission appointed at the beginning of 1908 ti inquire into the merits of the dispute…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 4
The regular for nightly pay at the South Maitland collieries was distriputed to-day, At East Greta and Stanfor 1—Merthyr the amount disbursed was £3763 12s id…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 4
A meeting of the South Greta Miners Lodge was held at Walsh's Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of hearing Mr. Arthur Teece explain the minutes of the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 5
Negotiations with, a view to arriving at an amicable settlement of the dispute existing between the men and the management of the South Greta Colliery were resumed…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 7
The Victorian Minister of Mines (Mr. McBride) returned to Melbourne on Monday from a visit to New South Wales, whore he has been collecting information to assist…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 5
Sir William Ramsay, the great chemist, doubted, in a speech at the British Science Guild recently, the possibility of discovering a substitute for coal, and…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 7
In Sydney on Tuesday afternoon Judge Heydor was engaged by appointment as private arbitrator in the matter of interpreting the agreement entered into between the East Greta Coalmining Company…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2
For some weeks the Chief Railway Commissioner has had under consideration ten-ders sent in for the supply of coal to the department as from July for periods…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 5
The interview which Mr. W. Brennan, district secretary, and Messrs. J. Wilson and D. Jackson, chairman and secretary respectively, of the South Greta Miners'…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2
In accordance with the agreement arrived at on Saturday the South Greta minors and other hands presented themselves at the colliery this morning, whon the cavils were drawn and…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 4
A conference of representatives of millers' lodges was held at Garratt's Hotel, Western, on Saturday, to consider a scheme to [?] the new Kurri District Hospital, and to discuss…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 8
The miner's cage as Sir Henry Cunynghame, K C.B., explained in his Royal Institution lecture in London recently goes up and down the shaft with great speed—at the rate…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 5
Work was resumed this morning at the South Clifton mine…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 5
Mr. Harley Mackenzie, chairman of directors, presided at the half-yearly meeting held at the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street, Sydney, yesterday afternoon. In moving the adoption of the report…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4
For the fortnightly pay to be drawn on Friday next, East Greta has worked 8½ days und Stanford—Merthyr 8 days…
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