General Cable News. Idle Miners. London, Feb. 17
Nine thousand Yorkshire miners and 3000 in South Wales have been rendered idle owing to disputes in regard to the minimum wage…
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Nine thousand Yorkshire miners and 3000 in South Wales have been rendered idle owing to disputes in regard to the minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man named Andrew Burgess, a resident of East Maitland, and who is employed at South Greta Colliery, had a narrow escape from meeting with a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the four years the State coal mine at Wonthaggi has 'been in existence it shows a profit of £122,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board yesterday continued the inquiry into the application for special rates in connection with the working of the afternoon shift, "dog…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A difficulty cropped up at the South Greta Colliery this morning with the result that the pit was laid idle. The dispute, it is understood is in connection with the width of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The picture is finished. The Gold Medal has been awarded, and "Tragedy" is the artistic sensation of the latest Royal Academy Exhibition. The barrier and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A temperature registering three degrees below zero yesterday caused three deaths in the city. The unemployed problem is becoming a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following up his interview with the manger on Saturday Mr. W, Brenuan, general secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation. made earnest efforts yesterday to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dudley, Wallsend, and Wallsend Tunnel collieries were thrown bite on Monday through strike. At Dudley a notice appeared at the month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry into the South Greta Colliery dispute was inquired into yesterday by Industrial Inspector Gregory. He had a lengthy Interview with the manager of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The strike at the State coal mine in Victoria is settled, and work was resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out of the biggest fires seen on the West Australian goldfields for a considerable time occurred early in Tuesday morning at the main shaft of the Ivanhoo Mine, with most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Dust Commission sat at Newcastle yesterday for the purpose of taking evidence. The member in attendance were Messrs. D. A. W. Rees (northern district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Colliery was idle yesterday. Prior to the time of going down the mine the wheelers held a meeting to decide whether they should go in work or not,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge was held last evening, when Inspector Gregory placed before the position. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Both the Pelaw-Main and Hebburn Collieries were idle yesterday afternoon. At the latter mine dispute arose between the management and a wheeler in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the above Lodge, was held in Winkleman's Hotel, on February 26th. Mr. R. B. Laing, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As previously reported the Pelaw-Main colliery, resumed work yesterday morning after the stoppage the previous afternoon, but there was another stoppage in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For yesterday's pay all the district mines drew full time (11 days). With the orders on hand, a brisk time will be experienced till the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the South Greta miners is to be held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel on Monday morning next, at 10.30 o'clock…
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