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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
154 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 8
Mr. George Henderson, miners' general secretary, gave the following additional evidence before the Royal Commission on Coal-mines on the subject of the hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a picnic given in Sydney on Saturday by Mr. H. Wood, who has recently retired from the position of Under-Secretary of the Department of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Keira correspondent writes that there is no improvement to report connection with the local coal trade. For the fortnightly pay to-day the put…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following in the conclusion of Mr. George Henderson's evidence, given before the Royal Commission on Coal-mines on the subject of the hours worked by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sydney correspondent writes:—A good deal of comment has benn made in certain quarters concerning the temporary absence of certain Labor members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vale of Clwydd coal shares have now buyers in Sydney at 7s 6d, and the other day a sale was effected at 7s 9d. Not many months ago they were only about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Court of Petty Sessions, Helensburgh, on Friday last, the Examiner of Coalfields proceeded against three miners for breaches of the special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Watkin and Nicholson, Ms.P., addressed the miners at Helensburgh on Monday night on the northern coal crisis. Mr. Watkin drew a deplorable picture of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal shipped from Wollongong last, week totalled about 3000 tons. Says a Newcastle writer:—From every side come sad and distressing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipments of coal from the port of Wollongong for the month ending 30th June, 1896:—Jetties, 48,326 tons; Belmore Basin, 15,715. Total, 64,041…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following table shews the monthly shipments of coal between Bulli and Kembla during the half-year lately ended:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOST of the collieries near Wollongong were idle on Saturday, as it was pay day. The only vessel loaded at Wollongong was the schooner Liffey. Miners there express…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty thousand miners at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, are resisting a reduction or 10 per cent, in wages. Coal mine proprietors in Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazelles were issued [?]terday by the Public Service Recovering the scheme for the reorgan[?]tion of the Department of Lands, Mis[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is stated to be a dearth of good miners at Newcastle, owing to large numbers having left the district during the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Pleasant mine will pay for about 8 days on Saturday next. During the last few days trade has been unusually slack. The only vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Judge in Equity yesterday delivered his reserved judgment in the suit brought by Partrick Hill Osborne and Benjamin Marshall Osborne, the surviving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern Company distributed £1170 for the fortnightly pay on Saturday. Mt. Keira pay on Saturday totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipments at the port of Bellambi for the week ending 25th July, amounted to 2330 tons. Trade at South Bulli colliery was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN extraordinary story has reached Adelaide, through a source which cannot be doubted, in relation to a parcel of gold from West Australia, which was forwarded…
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