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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
86 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 5
During the last few days some ugly rumors were flying about this end of the district to the effect that North Bulli was to be laid idle, but as no official notice was given, your correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Under the above heading, "An Exminer" has, by the sacrifice of considerable time, the loss of a few sheets of paper, and the expenditure of some ink, contributed somewhat to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is scarcely a matter of surprise that the writer of the letter signed "Liberal" in reply to mine on the above subject should delight to wilfully misrepresent my words and action. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal trade has assumed a chronic state of slackness and inactivity for some time past and the latest development is far from encouraging to the employees here. On Saturday the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLLONGONG, Monday.—The coal trade of this district has been very dull for some time past and there appears to be no prospect of any improvement in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NO WORK!—This is the burden of our cry now. As noticed in your scraps of last issue, the mine did not work one day last fortnight, and the miners have been informed that there is no…
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