Coal Miners Troubles. Sydney
The collieries at Burwood, Wallsend, Greta, South Waratah, Wickham, Bullock Island, West Wallsend, Waratah and new Lambton are idle…
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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
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The collieries at Burwood, Wallsend, Greta, South Waratah, Wickham, Bullock Island, West Wallsend, Waratah and new Lambton are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A joint committee of the associated and non-associated colliery proprietors have agreed on a plan for the settlement of the southern coal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government Geologist of Western Australia thinks that Kimberley will become one of the most important reefing districts in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two hundred miners are entombed by an explosion at Kebra, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →621 votes have been given for, and 3352 against the acceptance of the reduced hewing rates. A general strike is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Miners' Federation is resisting a reduction in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The non-associated colliery proprietors yesterday resolved that the selling price of coal be reduced for the present to 10s, and hewing rates to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three miners' lodges at Newcastle have rejected the notices in favor of a general strike. The Maitland colliery has stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The output of coal from Newcastle was a million and a half tons by the associated miners last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company yesterday declared a dividend of £1 per share…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The miners secretary at Newcastle predicts that the non-associated proprietors will be beaten out of existence by the associated colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great deal of uneasiness prevails in consequence bf the unsettled condition of the dispute over the proposed hewing rate reductions. Meetings of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An understanding has been arrived at with the Moonta miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The men employed at Curlewes colliery, near Gunnedah, are resisting the proposed reduction in the hewing rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rich find of gold is reported 50 miles from Gladstone, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. Pybus, sharebroker, has been convicted of stealing a quantity of mining scrip. He is remanded for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Coal Porters Union, has called out 10,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that a Newcastle Coal Trust is about to be formed with a capital of £2,500,000. All the collieries in the district are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The general opinion is that the Newcastle Coal Trust will be unworkable. Many of the coal companies refuse to join…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A reduction of 2d per ton has been made in the hewing rate by Metropolitan Collieries…
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