Coal-mining Strike. the Conspiracy Charges. Brennan Continues Ill. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 5
"When the hearing of the conspiracy charges was resumed to-day, Brennan, looking very ill, occupied a chair in front of the dock. Mr. Lamb explained that the doctor was of…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 4
A mine at the Lightning Ridge opal field was the scene of a serious accident on Saturday. A man named Stevens went down his shaft, some 50 feet deep,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stanford-merthyr Miners' Lodge. Kurri Kurri
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 5
A meeting of the Stanford Mertnyr miners lodge was held yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. H. Gunther. The delegate Mr. B. Roberts, read and explained the minuted of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Miners and Their Country's Laws
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 7
Sir,—In a late issue of the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. Hogue, Minister of Public Instruction, replies officially to the allegations of a certain Labour official of Broken Hill, re…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Very Latest Cables. Eight-hour Act. Effect on Coal Industry. London, Monday afternoon
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 5
Sir S. W. Bull, Conservative member of the House of Commons, in a letter to the newspapers, on the working of the Eight-Hours Act, says that it has caused all-round…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining Strike. Compulsory Wages Board. Miners Represented. Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 5
At the Courthouse this morning the Compulsory Wages Board (Judge Scholes, president, and Messrs. H. S. Forsyth, and John Paterson, members) resumed its sittings. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2
The great coal strike of this State still lengthens its disastrous trail, Men and women in other lines of industry suffer the loss of employment and…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 4
Notices of the proprietors' claims were on Saturday served on the Miners' Federation by direction of; Judge Scholes. The miners' leaders…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2
A special meeting of the members of the Goal Lumpers' Union was held at the Institute, Miller's Point, on Tuesday. morning to consider what action should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Settlement Delayed
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2
Owing to the extraordinarily inconsistent attitude adopted by the delegate of the western miners, a proposal for a general resumption of work, which came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Miners Anxious. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 3
The miners of the southern district are very restless, and express indignation at the unsatisfactory state of affairs. It is certain that if something definite is not done at the meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Deputies. Kurri Kurri
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 3
It is stated that the deputies employed at the various collieries have been requested by their residence on the colliery properties close to the mines, the object…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 3
A special meeting of the Greta Miners' Lodge was held last night at eight o'clock for the purpose of receiving a report from the delegate on that day's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal-mining Strike. Compulsory Wages Board. the Strike As Good As Over. Newcastle. Thursday afternoon
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 3
All hopes of an early settlement of the strike were dashed to the ground at the courthouse this morning, and the situation is now as bad as it was before. The miners have withdrawn…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 2
That there is still a great deal of gold in New South Wales is indicated by the fact that the gold yield of the State for the year amounted to 183,023 ounces,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-mining Strike. the Conspiracy Charges. Leaders Found Guilty. Eighteen Months' Imprisonment with Hard Labour
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 5
At the Central Criminal Court in Sydney on Thursday, the trial of Peter Bowling, William Brennan, Albert Burns, Amram Lewis, and Andrew Gray, on the charge of conspiracy, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Troubles in England. Prominent Official Displeases. London, Thursday afternoon
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 5
Owing to the advice given by Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P., secretary of the Northumberland Miners' Federation, to the miners of the federation respecting the Eight-Hours Act, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining Strike. Judge Interviews the Premier. the Proprietors' View
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 5
His Honor Judge, Scholes was in Sydney yesterday, hard at work in his chambers. He had an interview with the Premier during the day, but it was not on matters connected with the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 5
The East Greta miners met in Coulton's hall yesterday afternoon to discuss the delegate board's recommendation that a ballot be taken on the acceptance or not of the Wages Board…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 6
Another cargo of Calcutta coal reached Sydney last week by the steamer Evandale. The vessel brings 4900 tons. The Baron Dalmeney also reached port with a cargo from India…
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