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502 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 26
After a stoppage of considerably over a week, brought about by the miners' refusal to pay a 25 per cent. strike levy imposed by the Colliery Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The introduction of the eight hours work to the mines in Northumberland has evoked a considerable amount of dissatisfaction with the shift system amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Hughes won't go to Newcastle while there remains a prospect of Mr Bowling bringing matters to a satisfactory conclusion. He says: "What…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A considerable change of opinion has taken place in regard to the minimum temperature for egg storage during recent years. At one time,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The tremble over the shift system in the coal mines of Northumberland and Durham is growing rapidly. Since Saturday the number of men out on strike has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day Messrs. Bowling Hutton, and Butier, three of the four strike officials who it was yesterday decided to prosecute on charges of conspiracy, were served with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trouble which has arisen in the North of England coal mines over the shift system which was introduced when the eight hours day came into force, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter, which we publish verbatim et literatim, was received by a coal merchant in Glasgow awhile since:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government has decided to change the venue in the case of conspiracy preferred against Peter Bowling and others, heard at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a lull in the industrial storm 1909 passed away, and Monday saw the new year commenced with the coal strike entering upon its ninth week. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Following the High Court judgement which upheld the right of coal-owners in Great Britain under the Eight Hours in Mines Act to extend work by one hour a…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A serious difficulty has arisen in South Wales in regard to the interpretation of the 60 days' clause in the Miners' Eight Hours Act, which was made the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The North Shore Gas Company is making experiments with samples of Newcastle coal which are said to be available in close proximity to the port. It is confidently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a general opinion in Newcastle that the strike will come to an end next week. There are several strong reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I read with mixed feelings of amusement and regret the letter in your last issue, under the above heading, signed by Mr W. E. Abbott. Mr Abbott is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trouble in the Northumberland and Durham coal-mining industry is becoming more serious daily. Seventy thousand miners are now idle and show no signs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Union Steamship Company's Marama, which in some mysterious way, managed to obtain a supply of coal at Newcastle, arrived at Sydney during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dispute in the coal-mining industry in Northumberland and Durham is still unsettled: The putters object to the night shifts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the miners here expected their Mr. Peter Bowling would have [?] his much-covertised plans for [?] the strike during his speech at Newcastle last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a mass meeting at Newcastle on Saturday night some violent speeches were delivered. One speaker said if it was necessary to take Wade out and shoot him…
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