Rejected. Miners Nine-day Fortnight
The proposal to limit the colliery working days to nine a fortnight has been rejected by an over whelming majority…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The proposal to limit the colliery working days to nine a fortnight has been rejected by an over whelming majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An important move has been taken by the colliery proprietors in New South Wales with the object of securing a reduction of wages for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arnold' Mitchell was killed at the South Mine, Broken Hill, on Thursday by fall of [?]lmen, which buried him. Simmonds, another youth, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federation is again aiming at the maintenance of the essential services of the mines, and has requested the officials of the association to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has made a statement regarding the Muswellbrook and Rosedale collieries. In regard to Muswellbrook, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The proposal to limit the colliery working days to nine a fortnight, has been rejected by an overwhelming majority…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The statements that members of the Miners Federation in the northern district are earing up to £15 and £20 per week on a six-hour day is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ballot amongst the miners an the nine days a fortnight closes to-day. It is stated here by those connected with the Miners' Federation that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The reductions in wages which were made in England at the conclusion of the great coal strike, said Brigadier General Goddard, who has returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Central Police Court to-day £65 in fines was imposed on a number of defendants who had been charged with illegally betting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. C. M. M'Donald (secretary to the Northern co[?]ry proprietors Association stated that the coal propr[?]rs did not desire to see a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. W. C. Sweet, of the Hookworn Campaign, has established headquarters at Newcastle, and the laboratory is being installed, at Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners have informed Messrs Cameron and Bemnett, M[?]L.A., that they have placed a substantial coal contract with the Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Aspinall, on a charge of fraudulently converting a mining syndicate's money to his own use, has been sentenced to 20 months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is officially reported that provisional notice has been given cloning down the Newcock and Roodepoost [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employers' Federation, which met in Sydney, had before it a letter from the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Town Hall meeting announcement of the five arrests is another of the mysteries of the strike. The police at headquarters have not heard of it,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The statements that members of the Miners' Federation in the northern district are earning up to £15 and £20 per week on a six-hour day is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The reductions in wages which were made in England at the conclusion of the great coal strike, said Brigand or General Goddard, who has returned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The sittings of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employee's Federation were continued in Sydney. After discusion, it was decided to…
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