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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The "Government Gazette", issued yesterday contains the appointment of Judge Scholes as chairman, and Messrs. Forsyth and Paterson as members of the board constituted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of miners at Grafton it was resolved to support the coal strikers, and subscriptions were collected for the relief of their wives and families…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 30,000 tons of foreign coal, mostly from Calcutta, is now on the water for the Victorian railways. The Clan Campbell, with 4000 tons of Java…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"We have already ordered" said Mr Lee on Wednesday night, "upwards of 50,000 tons of coal, and, as previously stated, several of the cargoes will be here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners at the strikers' mines struck on Thursday. They said that non unionists were employed there. The owners denied this. The Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Charlton asked the Premier in the Assembly yesterday if, in view of the great inconvenience caused to the travelling public of Newcastle and Maitland, he would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have received a large number of papers for the Gold Watch Competition for Girls offered by the Rev. C. T. Forscutt, B.A., Principal of Bexley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An open conference was held to-day between the western mineowners and the western miners' delegates. The Inter view lasted for a long time. Afterwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery proprietors soon this morning about the statement of Mr. Hughes that the mines will not he re-opened until February 5 say there is absolutely no truth in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is abnormal activity in the Natal coal trade, owing to the strike in N. S. Wales. Ships are leaving with coal as fast as they are loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following letter, published in a Sydney daily paper of December 16, speaks for Itself:— "Sir,—After 20 years of political labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This morning the whistles at all the collieries in the South Coast and Western districts were blown, as an invitation to the men to turn to, in accordance with the appeal made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the strike congress on Friday it is stated that an offer was received from the owner of a colliery in the Southern district to allow his mine to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I'm very glad to hoar the Railway Commissioners have found coal," said Mr. Hughes. "It is a jubilation in which the whole of the public ought to join, expressing, no doubt, mild…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The coal-lumpers refused to handle the cargo on board the steamer Dorst, alleging that the coal was put on board by non-union labour at another port…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Export Lamb Breeders' Competition meeting of Pelaw-Main. Satan[?], and Heddon-Greta. Miners' [?] held this afternoon, at which [?] resolution were carried:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes passes severe strictures on [?] Wade and the Government, for pass[?] the industrial Disputes Amendment [?] He says the measure is aimed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government has, as already stated, ordered 50,000 tons of coal, to arrive early in January. The coal will be brought to Sydney in French, German, and Dutch tramps, and possibly a few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Statistics in "Engineering" point to the Influence the geological conditions have on the use of electric coal-cutters. These may answer for a kind of coal in one district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Even if the northern men appoint no counsel to represent them on the board. Mr. Paterson behaves there is a way out of the difficulty. "I'll take Judge Scholes down the mines and…
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