The Newcastle Coal Trade
Writing from Newcastle on the 3rd inst, the Herald's correspondent says:—With the commencement of this year, the price of best, coal at the port of Newcastle was…
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Mining & the mines, 1882
39 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
English Miners and the Sliding Scale
Since the introduction into England of the sliding scale, by which miners' wages are regulated, a much more satisfactory state of things has been brought about than…
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THE STRIKE.—In reference to the strike here of which notice was made in your last issue, I regret to have to state that it is a fact. Since the re-erection of the jetty here the coal has been much…
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The Miners here have been bestiring themselves in connection with the wages question. A deputation was sent a few weeks ago to the Colliery Manager (Mr. A. Ross) to see if there was any…
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The issue, foresadown in my special letter of Thursday evening last concering the dispute between the muner belonging to the A A Company and the management…
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On Thursday morning, the Hon. T. Bent, Commissioner of Victoria Railways, the Hon. John Woods, and Mr. W. I. Wilshire, one of the directors of the Berrima company, starred from the Redfern…
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IT is confidently assorted by old residents of Newcastle who have been connected with and have closely watched the shipping trade of this port for the last 25 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence The Late Strike at Coal-Cliff. (To the "Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—Will you kindly allow as a small space in your valuable paper to contradict a statement which appeared in your issue of the 21st inst. regarding the late strike at Coal-Cliff. In regard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal and Iron Trade of Great Britain
The statistical returns from various guaiters display a very general improve mont in the coal and iron trades of the mother country, a circumstance which our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Siberian Mines
The Pall Mall Gazette gives the following particulars rotating to the dreaded mines of Siberia :—The exiles who live in the mines are convicts of the worst type…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Production and Consumption of Gold and Silver
The director of the United States Mint supplies a report for the year 1880 of the value of the quantity of gold and silver produced in that year throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Ening of the Berrima Railway and Colliery. Goulburn
This morning a special train conveyed a number of then shareholders and their friends to the Berrima Coal Company's Works. On arrival at Austermere a…
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The latest information received in reference to the condition of the miners at Mount Browne affords evidence of a very considerable amount of distress, and Sir John Robertson, on behalf of…
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This morning at 10 o'clock, pursuant appointment, a deputation from the Borehole miners, comsisting of Messrs. Duke, Hunter, and Price, accompanied by Mr. Lockhend, waited upon Mr…
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A deputation, consisting of Messrs. David MItchell (president of the Hunter River Miners' Association) J. Carley general secretary). and J. M'Fadyan treasurer),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court. Tuesday, May 16. Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Re Mount Kembla Coal and Oil Company, Lim. Ex Parte the Arbitration of T. W. EADY
This was a motion absolute to set aside an award. Mr. Salomons, Q.C., and Mr. Lingen, instructed by Mr. F, Woodward, appeared for the…
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Great excitement was manifested at Durham, on April 18, when it was reported that one of these disasters which unhappily are not rare in the district had taken place…
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It is a singular fact that, although the teenth century is rapidly on the wane. [?]omists and financiers are not yet agreed in an answer to the simple question…
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The following interesting contribution from Sir Henry Bessemer appears in the Times of April 18:— "Every one of late must have had his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Termination of the Borehole Miners' Strike
The protracted dispute between the workmen employed in hewing coal at the A. A. Company's colliery at Newcastle and the management, has at length come to a termination by the bringing in…
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