Purchases of Coal. Great Britain and Russia
The British Admiralty has ordered 100,000 tons of Cardiff steam coal and is paying the highest prices for it. Russia is negotiating for the purchase of 3,000,000…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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Colliery Screenings
Mr. Alex. Hay has applied for five portions of land totalling 1721 acres in the. Parish of Gerriogong to mine for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Illawarra Miners
The South Bulli miners are, this current pay, working at the alternative rates of the award, namely, is 9 1/2d per ton for forked coal, and sixpence per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All Illawarra Coal Trade Object Lesson
From the verandah of Mr. Green's residence on the Bulli Pass on Monday, the Ministerial party beheld more than natural scenery—four large steamers loading coal,…
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The Taftvale (Wales) Colliery strike has ended by the demands of the strikers being conceded. The coal trade at Lithgow last week…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Illawarra Miners
The conference of miners with the southern colliery proprietors to discuss a request for an immediate advance of hewing rate took place on Thursday in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Conference in Sydney
A conference between the Southern Coal Owners and Minors' representatives was held at Vickery's chambers, Sydney, on Thursday last, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Advance. a Reply Anxiously Awaited
The owners' reply to the minors' request for advanced wages is anxiously awaited by the minors and judging by expressions from prominent members of the Unions, it is…
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It is stated that mi electric locomotive in a Canadian coal mine shows a saving over males of £500 in 200 days, and an electric pump in the same mine…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Illawarra Miners
The reserved judgment in the case of Peter and Percy Owen against the Hon E. Vickery was given at the Bulli Court, on Wednesday. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Miners' Proposal and the A.M. Hospital
A special meeting of the committee of the above institution was held in the board room on Thursday evening, Mr. Harold Cox presiding. There were also present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corrimal Colliery
The following is the report of the check-inspectors (Messrs John Wynn and Robert Vardy) in connection with the above colliery:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Owners' Reply
The Miners' general secretary (Mr. D. Ritchie) has received the following reply from the coal owners:—SIR,—Referring to the conference which took place on the 6th…
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The coal trade at Lithgow last week was slightly irregular. The coal trade at Helensburgh during the past week, was exceptionally good…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Corrimal Colliery
We have been handed the following report of inspection of above colliery by the Check Inspectors:— "We, the undersigned, certify that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Illawarra Miners
The reply of the Colliery Owners' Association to the request for a further conference has been received by the Miners' Secretary, Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Matters
The district officers were to meet the manager of Bulli Colliery last night in an endeavour to settle the deficient place dispute. Failing a settlement it is feared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Difficulty
General dissatisfaction prevails amongst the Illawarra miners in connection with the existing phases of the coal-mining difficulty. Judging from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Advance Question Probabilities of a District Strike. Unbounded Dissatisfaction. Another Demand to be Made. A Determined Stand by the Miners. Ballot to be Taken. Sweeping majority in Favor of, Giving in Their Notice Unless Coal-Owners Deal More Liberally Than Their Answer Foreshadows
As foreshadowed in our issue of Saturday last, the owners' reply has created unbounded dissatisfaction among the miners from one end of the district to the other,…
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W. J. Larkin applies for coal mining lease of portions M.L.'s 31 and 30, and parts it 32, 5 and 6, parish Killawarra (Natai), 640 acres…
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