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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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An important conference on the colliery disputes opened this morning at the Masonic Hall between the Colliery Proprietors Association and the Miners' Delegate Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]e Scottish Miners' Federation has ap[?]d to the Miners' Federation of Great [?]in to take a ballot on the proposal [?] general stoppage of work in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Hebburn Miners' Lodge was held yesterday afternoon, at which Mr. R. Jarvis presided. A deputation reported the result of negotiations with the manager for a resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As no settlement of the dispute regarding reduction of wages consequent upon the coming into operation of the Eight-hours it has been arrived at, 80,000 miners will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly pay was distributed at the South Maitland Collieries to-day. At East Greta, and Stanford-Merthyr, the employees, who had experienced a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perhaps the greatest weights borne for any distance are the loads of ore brought up from the mines of the Andes by the miners of Chile. Darwin visited a copper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly this morning, Mr. Charlton said that the insufficient amount of money allotted for educational requirements was one of the chief defects…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal owners in federated districts of England and Wales ask for a reduction of 5 per cent. in the wages of the men owing to the working of the Eight Hours Act. The conciliation board will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Federation of Great Britain has decided to take a ballot on the question of a general strike in sympathy with the Scottish coal miners, who are opposing reduction of wages, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The second match between the Town and Mines B teams in connection with the Parker Cup competition was played on the Albion Ground this afternoon and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Conference between the coal-owners and the Miners' Delegate Board was resumed in the Masonic Hall here to-day. The president of the Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. Livingstone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot to be taken by the Miners' Federation on a national stoppage cannot be completed to allow a strike being proclaimed before September 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Daily Mail" writes that the working of [?]ght hour in mines for the first fortnight in Wales astounded many. The reduction in outfit was at the rate of from 13 to 18 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One hundred and sixty miners were summoned at Gateshead, Durham, for the non-payment of damages incurred through their stopping a pit working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr collieries have worked at high pressure during the past fortnight, and as a result have 11 days' pay (full time) to draw on Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Representatives of the Scottish miners [?] the coal masters met the Board of [?]. The coal masters agreed to suspend for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly this morning, Mr. Charlton said that the insufficient amount of money allotted for educational requirements was one of the chief defects…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Commissioners appointed to take evidence and report upon the suitabiliay of the M'Myler Hoist for the purpose for which it was erected of shipping. seal more cpeedily than by the crane system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lanarkshire miners have voted in favour of a general strike by 26,000 for to 1200 against Lancashire and Cheshire miners have also decided for the national strike by 46,303 for. to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most important gold discovery is reported from the Tanama district of the Northern Territory. A prospector named Laurie, who had hired…
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