Coal Under Sydney
THE announcement (says the Daily Telegraph) that an attempt is to be hide to find coal close to Sydney Harbours an item of considerable interest and…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
204 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 11
Corrimal Mine Dispute. the Employees Take Umbrage and Strike
The labor disputo detailed in last Saturday's issue has advanced another stage and the miners have ceased work. Lase Saturday was pay day, and must of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Wednesday, 6.16 p.m. Inspector Rowan and the South Bulli Mine
In the Assembly, to-day, the Minister for Mines, in reply to Mr. O'Sullivan, said that no steps had been taken to ascertain the correctness of the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corrimal Mine Dispute. a Reconciliation. the Strike Terminated
The strike at the above mine had scarcely come to life before it was knocked on the head by the masters and the men figuratively shaking hands again and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maritime Disputes. Effect Upon This District. Work Ceased at the Mines. the Jetties Desolated. Increased Traffic by Rail. Labor in a Dormant Stare. Consignments Transferred. a Murky Horizon
Being essentially coal mining, this district has felt the effects of the opening of the great labour struggle more directly than most paris where coal is not the staple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-lumpers
Quite recently a ballet paper was issued to the members of the Coal Lumpers Union in which the following questions were propounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Commission of Victoria
The strike in connection with the intercolonial shipping trade (writes the Melbourne Age) has decided the Coal Commission of Victoria to formulate at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike and the Illawarra Coal Trade. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—Kindly allow me a small space in your most valuable paper to express a few ideas on the present labor dispute. The trades organisations for a long time past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Jealousy of Illawarra. a Word on Warning to the Southern Miners
Writing to the Newcastle Herald, under date August 22, Mr. A. Brown, M.P., who is also a Northern colliery proprietor, shows how jealous some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maritime Disputes. Influence Increasing in the District. Anxious Moments. the Strike a Propound Reality. Shipping Non Est. Triumvirate of Captains. Coal Sent Per Rail
The all-important, all absorbing topic of the hour very naturally in the strike. This little word is in every one's month, and has caused more excitement and alarm in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maritime Dispute. a Few Vessels Still Arriving. the Railway a Valuable Institution. Newcastle Collieries Shut Down. the General Outlook More Gloomy
Locally speaking, the strike has made no fresh developments since our last issue, but at Newcastle the situation has become very serious, and in view of the sympathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Collieries
Wollongong, Tuesday,—The strike is causing great anxiety here, Fears are entertained that an attempt will be made to induce the miners of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Southern Collieries
Wollongong, Monday.—The strike is already causing a large rise in the price of every description of produce in this district. The stocks in the various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maritime Dispute. Local Developments. Increased Shipping. I.s.n. Co. Run the Gauntlet. Position of Labor in the District. Miners Slighted But Remain True to the Great Cause. 25 "Shifters" Lay Down Their Tools. Railway Traffic
Within the last two days the position of the great labor dispute has not made any material alteration in the district beyond the changes which took place shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade in the Western District
As a result of the maritime strike, the coal trade has increased considerable in the Western district, and prices have also advanced from the wretchedly low rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Wages ; Shall They Rise or Fall? (To the Editor.)
Sin,—The question at the heading of this letter specially applies to Illnwnrra. It was raised the other day in your columns by a "Miner" who suggested the present as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maritime Dispute. General Quietude. Pits Working. Shipping Increasing. Heavy Railway Traffic. Miners Decline to Work
If it were not that the word "strike" is the shibboleth heard on every side and for the fact that the columns of the broadsheet are occupied with every item of news…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Bulli Mining Case. Ex Paiite EDWAllD M'GOWAN
In the Supreme Court, on Friday, before their Honors the Chief Justices and Mr. Justice Windoyer, Mr. Close, instructed by Mr. C. Bull, appeared for the appellant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maritime Strike. Important Developments. Delegates Conference. Strike Decided Upon. Miners Notified. Will They Cease Work? Masters' Opinions
The latest devel pment in the present labor difficulty in regard to its influence upon the Illawarra district in the result attained by the conference of delegates of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maritime Dispute. Tub Complexion of Affairs Locally. Rowdyism Arsent Fourteen Days' Notice. Delegate Meeting. the Hewing Rate. Shipping. Coal Trains Cancelled)
After a storm comes a calm, and since the excitement of last Tuesday and Wednesday, on which days the strike here become an accomplished fact, things have…
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