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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,137 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 57
To say that news of the bursting up of the mining committee, as published in last night's "Mercury," caused surprise here, is putting it mildly. The miners, and also a good percentage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike situation is unchanged. There is, so far, no sign of either side yielding. The strike is slowly tightening its grip on every industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the general Council of the miners organisation, the offer of the railway employees for a sympathetic strike was declined, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?] on strike spent the [?]tball matches, cours[?]tres, and music halls. [?]olders are laying in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first annual picnic of the Stanford-Merthyr colliery employees was held at Speer's Point, to-day. A special train, conveying some thing like 550 passengers, left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Greta miners' grievances regarding the employment of non-unionists and those who have neglected to pay their lodge contributions, remain unsettled,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of the colliery owners refusing to discuss the miners' demand for the abolition of the afternoon shift, the proceedings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The interest and anxiety manifested in the old country over the coal crisis, the columns of cablegrams giving information of developments, and the efforts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London, Wednesday.—Twenty steamers have been chartered to convey American and Westphalian coal to the Mediterranean and South American depots,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When interviewed after the Conci[?]ation Committee had burst up. Mr. D. Watson, Miners' President, said, "As fur as our side is concerned, and I am speaking for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven men were killed through an explosion of gas at the Merut mines, British Columbia. At the Diamond Vale collieries, eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Hoard has been summoned for to-morrow to deal with the coal crisis that suddenly arose to-day. The delegates have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is regarded as practically certain that the Westphalian coalminers will cease work on the 11th of the present month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is officially announced that the Government informed the coalowners:— (1) That it was satisfied, after careful consideration, that there were cases in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The entire Ministry and press censure the miners for their unyielding attitude in the present crisis. The "Daily Chronicle" says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The meeting of the Conciliation Committee called yesterday by the chairman (Mr. C. Hibble) was opened this morning, and kept going till two o'clock this afternoon without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious disruption has occurred between the men and the proprietors in the colliery industry at Newcastle and Maitland. The question of the abolition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the luncheon hour, the chairman (Mr. Hibble) made a statement to the press detailing the circumstances which this morning culminated in the bursting up of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was authoritatively stated in Sydney this morning that Newcastle miners do not want a strike, but that such developments in the coal business would not be injurious to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The delegate board of the Miners' Federation began its special meeting at the Trades Hall this morning, to deal with the present very critical situation in the coal…
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