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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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Regarding the statement that the Railway Com missioners had issued instructions that, until fur ther notice, no coal is to be hauled except fur railway purposes, Mr Lee, the Acting Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. M Hughes, M.H.R., received from [?] the Mayor of Newcastle, the [?]:—"I urge upon your con[?] that in the industrial dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It would appear that the decks are being cleared for a long fight. The scheme of the strike congress for raising funds will not be directly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from Newcastle state that the shortage of coal In the railway depots is really very serious, and not only will further reductions in the services…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The action of union members at Coalcliff mine on Monday, in view of the stand taken, by them against Mr. John Cavill, the deputy, and others, must be regarded as peculiar, and looks as though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT writes us regarding a paragraph on mining profits appearing in our Friday's issue: "I think you hardly mean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matters at the collieries are fairly quiet. At most of the mines a curtailed supply of steam is being maintained to work necessary machinery, and in some cases colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting was held in Singleton on Saturday evening in connection with the mining trouble, about two hundred persons being addressed from the balcony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Glynn) stated on Monday that the Crown Solicitor (Mr. Powers) would leave for Sydney this afternoon for the purpose of making inquiries in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The attention of the Railway Department was drawn to the information from Newcastle to the effect that the prohibition imposed last Thursday still remained in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Now that Mr. Peter Bowling has delivered his "punch," it is worth while to consider the effect produced. A large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE most significant move since last issue, has been the countermanding, by the railway authorities, of the order they had issued,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Union Congress met again at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Monday afternoon, and sat for several hours. Mr. Hughes subsequently stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that Mr Bowling and the Newcastle coal proprietors, through the medium of Dr. Nash, were to meet in Newcastle this morning. It came as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In reference to Mr. [?] the raising of £2,000,000 by debentures for the purchase of coal mines, and working them for the benefit of the State, the Government has need of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ebbw-Main mine is working three shifts to-day. The company says the output is good, although the men, having been idle three weeks, have not [?]-settled down properly to work. The coal is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The manager, [?], and engineer at [?] Grete colliery, who are doing necessary work at the mine. were met by a crowd of miners and others at about 7 o'clock last evening, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In my letter in Monday's issue of your paper on the above subject two errors in figures have crept up. They both refer to Germany's State coalmines. Instead of 79 mines it should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Coalcliff official gives an empha[?] the report that the miners there [?] resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Swedish engineer has invented a method by which a submarine mine may be lowered or raised by the pressing of an electric button by defenders operating at a distance from the hostile…
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