Coal Position
In an official statement issued some months ago, the Broken Hill Proprietary Comapny, referring to the price of coal, suggested a…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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In an official statement issued some months ago, the Broken Hill Proprietary Comapny, referring to the price of coal, suggested a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The recent discovery of coal on what is Known as Slade's property, lying to the north and north-east of Cessnock, opens up great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram from Lithgow received in Sydney on Monday night stated that although the Railway Commissioners had not entered into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a widely held view that the price, of coal is too high, despite the present wages, and that the whole matter should be reviewed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The tenders for the supply of coal for the Railway Department which have been received do not altogether realise the general expectation that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Replying to French expressions [?] displeasure at the disclosure that Britain transferred a French gold deposit of £40,000,000 to America, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that the price of German coal is being increased immediately by fifty per cent, and miners' wages by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is some talk of a withdrawal of the British forces from Cologne, in view of a possible French advance. The Germans do not want us to go…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The "Times" Hamburg correspondent duet states that the director of the Coal Syndicate made a statement that he had withdrawn to Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite the statement made in Court, it was authoritatively explained on Friday that no immediate general resumption. of operations will take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Under-Secretary for Mined, Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a statement to Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting or Hebburn miners considered the position at Hebburn No. 2. The trouble was discussed in all its phases, the general opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further trouble has arisen at Whitburn Colliery, Greta. About a month ago the manager decided to reduce hands, and five men were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That it was time something was done to render strikes and lockouts unnecessary was the opinion expressed by Mr. J. Baddeley. M.L.A., when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French advance into the Ruhn has given a fillip to the English coal trade and prices are rising. The Monmouthshire pits already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn No. 2 Colliery is still idle. It is stated that summonses have been issued against two of the men for absenting themselves from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. Leslie presided on Sunday morning in the Strand [?] Cessnock, at a [?] meeting of Neath and [?] and colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the opinion of Mr. J. M. [?], M.L.A., there should be a full and complete investigation into the coal industry before a policy for its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Despite the statement made in Court, and published in the "Herald." it was authoritatively explained that no immediate general resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The anticipated coal boom in Britain is rapidly [?], and coalowners speak of the dramatic effect of the French action in the…
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