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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,214 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 61
The Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge held a meeting near the Station Hotel this morning, at which Mr. H. Gunther presided. The acting-secretary of the federation (Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I gather that Mr. Bowling has gone south on some mission," said Mr. Hughes last night. "What it is I don't pretend to know. I see he has been making some rather violently personal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →the Northumberland and Durham miners' object to night shifts, and declare that they would rather work ten hours by day than eight hours by night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Protestant Hall, Sydney, on Thursday night several members of the new strike congress, with Mr Bowling at their head, addressed a public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are now 40,000 miners idle in Durham, and 20,000 in Northumberland. The miners repudiate the conditions which their executive arranged,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Courthouse on Thursday, be fore the warden (Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.), an application was made on behalf- of the Great Cobar Copper Mining Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the balcony of the Grand Hotel, Newcastle, on Saturday night a mass meeting was addressed under the auspices of the Colliery Employees' Federation. Mr. W. Brennan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At 12 o'clock this morning at the council chambers, the Compulsory Wages Board Judge Scholes, president, and Messrs. H. S. Forayth and J. Paterson, members) met, after nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is understood that several deputies have signed on for work at the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, and a rumour is current that more will sign on in a few days. It may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was reported in Stockton on Saturday afternoon, on what appears to be excellent authority, that Mr Bowl ing's congress notified him that unless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the delegates board of the Colliery Employees Federation was herd at the. Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. R. Cameron, vice-president, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DESPITE the hostile reception reception received by Mr. Hughes on his visit to the South Coast towards the end of last week, there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MASS meeting of unionists was held on Saturday night from the balcony of the Grand Hotel, about 7000 persons being present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Judge Rogers in the Arbitration Court, to-day, Peter Bowling, Daniel Hutton, James Butler, and William O'Connor appeared to answer a charge of having taken part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The colliery stride in the North of England continues, About 100,000 Northumberland and Durham miners are idle, though 3000 have been persuaded to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Company's steamer Kyogle, which left Sydney on Saturday night for the northern rivers at 9 o'clock, returned to port about 11.30, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coaling of the mail steamer Mool tan with Japanese coal commenced to day with the aid of the Lascar crew. The free laborers were offered union rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Seeing that the coal-miners of Newcastle are grown men and responsible for their wives and children, to the community and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A peculiar position has arisen with regard to the work, of the South Maitland Contra Commissariat which was explained, and dealt with at a combined meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was some very wild and sedi tious talk on Saturday night at a meeting of miners held in Newcastle. The meeting was called opposite the…
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