Calcutta Coal
A considerable quantity of coal for Melbourne is on the water. Some of the cargoes are expected to arrive shortly,and the tightness which now exists in shipping and…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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A considerable quantity of coal for Melbourne is on the water. Some of the cargoes are expected to arrive shortly,and the tightness which now exists in shipping and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"According to dates of sailing." said Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, yesterday, " the first shipment of coal to Sydney should arrive here to-morrow, but it is not lively to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hauling ropes at keira Colliery were again in motion to-day. This is the fourth day on which coal has been coming out. It is stated the output yesterday was 100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mount Pleasant miners' lodge will take a ballot on Friday with respect to the acceptance or otherwise of the Wages Board. A meeting of the delegate hoard will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the police court, this morning, before Sir. F. G. Adrian, S.M., Thomas Walsh, local agent for the Federated Seamen's Union, was proceeded against by summons charging him with having at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Seeing that the coalminers of Newcastle are grown men and responsible to their wives and children, to the community and to their fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trimmers' Union held a meeting this morning at Carrington. The meeting decided that no more work shall be done by members of the union on vessels in this port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The largest coal and ship owner of this State, Mr. John Brown, evidently believes that the strike will shortly fizzle out, for he has this week chartered several sailing, vessels to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have for some time,been making preparations, in view of possible labour troubles in connection with the unloading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The local coal trade continues to be exceptionally brisk, the Muswellbroook and Kayuga collieries' output being greatly beyond anything previously recorded. So great is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In view of the widespread trouble caused by the want of coal, interest is being revived in the oil trade. One steamer alone brought to Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the three district officers of the Miners' Federation was asked at Newcastle on Tuesday afternoon, in the course of an interview, whether there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is well known that coalminers are very fond of music, and have in their ranks some very able exponents of the beautiful art, who are now using their talents for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A combined meeting of the Aberamin, Hebburn, Pelaw-Main, Stanford-Merthry, Heddon-Great Miners' Lodges was held this morning, at which Messrs. Bowling and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Industrial Court, from which so much was looked for, has again been hang up for a fortnight. During that time there is little prospect of any new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The recent coal strike has led many bodies, public and otherwise, to put on their thinking caps, so fur us the future is concerned. Many were caught…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is worthy of note that in most of the bore holes sunk for water on Glengallan and Canning Downs estates. Queensland, of late years seams of coal have been passed through. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One hundred thousand coal miners in Northumberland and Durham are idle. Three thousand have been persuaded to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A mass meeting of miners of Abermain, Hebburn, Pelaw-Main, Stanford-Merthyr, and Reddon-Greta, was addressed from the balcony of the Empire Hotel yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes' speech at Bulli has had an excellent effect on the South Coast miners. It is believed that tho ballot to he taken to-day will result in a substantial majority in favour…
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