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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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"How long is the strike going to last?" This is the question being asked by the general public now that the first great shock is over. The majority of the miners appear unconcerned about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr W. J. Cragg, secretary for the Rosedale colliery in conversation with an "Argus" reporter yesterday afternoon said he had received word to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A mass meeting of the Waratab, Cardiff, Short and, Durham, New Lambton, and Burwood Extended miners was held on Saturday in a paddock near the Adamstown railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In fulfilment of the prediction of Satur day, all wheelers at Newcastle and in the Maitland district entered on a strike this morning. Forty-one out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The conspiracy among the delegates from the Northern miners' lodges to deprive the public in New South Wales of necessary supplies of coal, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is every likelihood of a general strike at the Northern collieries next week. For some time past there has been a deal of unrest owing to the many local grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →According to the last report of the Now South, Wales Mines Department there wore 18,084 persons employed in the coal and shale mines of the. State on December 31. The number of mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →? conference, for the meeting of ? public has been anxiously awaiting, ? whether an attempt is to be made to ? it of every service-land transport, ship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The men at Rosedale and Nundah collieries, a number of whom are non-unionists, met yesterday, and decided to communicate with the Colliery Employees' Federation concerning their position during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. Gregory presided, at the meeting of the Aberdare Miners'. Lodge, held at Hampden's Hall on Tuesday morning. It was decided to donate £5 to Mr. Robinson, a member of the Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Mine Managers Association was held in Newcastle yesterday, but it was stated that the meeting was not called to deal with any matters connected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Government's report of the New South Wales exhibits at the France-British Exhibition contains a number of fine pictures of the buildings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delegates from the Northern, Southern, and Western Unions met in conference, at the Trades Hall this morning. Apart from the question of calling upon other unions to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Arthur Teece, secretary of the Abermain Miners' Lodge, writes:—I wish to correct a rather misleading statement in your issue of Nov. 9, to the effect that workmen of Abermain Colliery had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Newcastle miner, speaking on Tues day about the situation, said things were moving much too slowly for his liking, He added: "We want to shake ourselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported the Government has commandeered a quantity of coal from some southern co[?]liories, and it is probable the authorities will seize what supplies they require for the railways and other public works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some coal was sold at the small col lieries in the district on Tuesday, at up to £l per ton; and small parcels-of coal from the larger mines at £2 to £2/10/- per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The men at the Mount Pleasant, Cole dale and North Built collieries have ceas ed work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The northern coalfields are a network of railway lines used to transport coal from the mines. In some cases the lines are a considerable distance inland. There is an almost endless line of trains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wheat crop in New South Wales this year is expected to be a record one. Reports from all over the country fore cast a big Harvest, and nothing remains…
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