Coal-mining Strike. Dark Forebodings
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday afternoon. the Hetton miners' lodge met this morning and several speakers strongly opposed the Delegate Board's proposal for the termination of the…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday afternoon. the Hetton miners' lodge met this morning and several speakers strongly opposed the Delegate Board's proposal for the termination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For several weeks Past the eastern portion of the town, hitherto remarkable for its quietude, except during the holding, of stock sales, has become one of the busiest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At last the supply of coal is being restored. The southern men have gone back and it is declared, with some circumstantial grounds, that the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One hundred and seventy Colodale miners have signed on to commence work, and it is expected the remainder will follow suit this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An aggregate meeting of miners of the South Maitland field was held at Weston park yesterday morning. Mr. G. Gregory, chairman of the Aberdare miners' lodge, presided over an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal lumpers have decided to return to work to-morrow and work any coal. The agreement was arrived at this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before the Southern Collieries Wages Board it was stated that the proposed mediation in the South Clifton trouble had come to nothing. The manager of the North Bulli Colliery continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The District Lodges in Newcastle yesterday were engaged discussing the motions passed by the Delegates Board recommending that a baliot should be take on the question of resuming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Consequent on the continuance of the strike, the need for assistance is being severely felt by a number of the South Grata miners And their families. Members of the commissariat committee to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following are the principal claims sub mitted to the Wages Board on Wednes day by Mr. Charlton, M.P., on behalf of the Colliery Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A combined minors' meeting was held on Friday night last when Mr. T. Riley presided. Mr. W. Ward, a member of the advisory board, was present and addressed the meeting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An agreement has been arrived at between the coal-lumpers and stevedores in Sydney. The strike of the coal-lumpers is ended, and the men resumed work this morning. The union will now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of tho Greta miners' lodge was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Friday morning, when Mr. T. Redgrove presided. The nomination of officers for the next quarter was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners' answer to the owners' claims were placed before the Wages Board this morning. The answers cover two pages of foolscap. The miners claim a hewing rate on the declared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The delegate board of the Colliery Em ployees' Federation met at Newcastle on Thursday. The meeting lasted until 4 o'clock, the chief business transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The stoppages of work by reason of industrial trouble in the early part of the year at Broken Hill and towards the [?] of the year in the coa[?]aining areas, made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ballot of the southern miners resulted in a majority of 479 being recorded for the resumption of work. The total number in favour of going to work was 1135, and against 656. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A remarkable case was heard at the North-cote Court, Victoria. The Rev. A. F. Ferguson proceeded against Mary Ferguson, widow of the Rev. Hector Ferguson (complainant's brother) to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wages board (Judge Scholes, pre sident, and Messrs H. S. Forsyth and J. Paterson, representatives of employers and employees respectively) sat again at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British Foreign Office has arranged that China should pay the London-China Syndicate £52,000 to cancel tho Aw-hui mines concession. When the working commenced fix and a half…
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