Mining Affairs. Stopping the Small Pits
The decision of the committee of management to stop all coal-cutting in the district was taken by many members to mean that only the men at Rix's Creek, Four-mile,…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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VICTORIA. The Employers' Ultimatum. Union and Non-union Work Together. The Coal Supply. MELBOURNE
Strike matters are quite at a standstill. The Employers' Union say they have agreed to an ultimatum. They have defined their position once for all, and they practically…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, October 14. Legislative Assembly. Mr. Hurley Explains. Supply of Coal for Railways. Sunday Observance. Divorce Extension Bill. Free Railway Passes to Housebuilders. Sentences upon Rioters. The Government Policy. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4 30 p.m. MR. HURLEY AND PRIVILEGE. Mr. HURLEY desired to explain his conduct on Tuesday last after he had drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stoppage of Small Collieries
In accordance with the resolution passed by the committee of management, "That all men be requested to cease cutting coal at the small collieries in the district," which was…
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There were ten trains of coal reached the dyke yesterday for shipment, one each from Monkwearmouth, West Wallsend, and East Maitland, two of Greta small coal, three of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. Glebe
A MEETING of the above miners was held on Tuesday morning, in Simpson's-hall. Mr. James Rice presided. There was a very fair attendance…
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THE Melbourne Age, of Monday, says:—"The long-expected Japanese coal for the railway department is not yet to hand. In the meanwhile the…
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At the Burwood Extended Colliery there are several heaps of coal, containing from three to four thousand tons. This quantity has been raised by the driving of the winning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. Proposed Working Southern Collieries
MESSRS. MOORE and Austin, two members of the Illawarra Coal-mining Company, waited upon the Premier on Tuesday, to ask that police protection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maritime Strike. Small Collieries Closing. Arrival of Wool Ships
THE steamer Macleay arrived from Sydney yesterday morning, and proceeded to Morpeth to load a cargo of coal. The schooner Three Cheers, and the W.C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, October 15. Legislative Assembly. The Speaker's Estate. Vacancy at West Sydney. Completion of Sydney Hospital. Police Protection during Strike. Supply of Coal for Railways. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 7.30 p.m. MR. YOUNG'S ESTATE. Mr. DIBBS said he had to perform a duty which he owed, not so much to his party as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lady Carrington Gold-mining Company
Manager's report, October 13th.—During past fortnight No. 3 tunnel extended 6ft, making 145ft. Ground, hard granite. At No. 2 tunnel 10ft has been risen for stopes,…
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Manager's report, 11th October.—No. 1 shaft: Northern level extended 4ft from shaft, lode intercepted by bulge of hard country, but getting softer,. No. 2 shaft is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baker's Creek North Gold-mining Company
Manager's report, October 13th.—During past fortnight main shaft has been sunk 9ft, making 79ft from plat, and 205ft from surface. There is an suriferous quartz vein in…
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The barque Woollahra left for Newcastle to-night to get coal for the Gas Company. Recently the same vessel cleared from Newcastle for a foreign port with a cargo of coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Affairs
At the present time there are some 220 horse teams carting coal to the East Maitland railway station, and the resources of the rail way siding are being severely taxed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maritime Strike. Arrivals of Coal
The men out on strike in this district, and those who, through various causes—chiefly for want of coal are looked out, are daily feeling more heavily the want of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE. Men Willing to Work. Brown Coal. MELBOURNE
Strike news is at a discount A settlement is looked for shortly. The men are getting thoroughly sick, and are willing to return to work if they can do so with honour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE. The Right of Procession. Leaders Fined. Price of Coal Raised. BRISBANE
There are no fresh developments in the strike. The Wodonga's men, who demanded their discharge upon arrival at the port, have been placed on strike pay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Britain Gold-mining Company
Manager reports having cleaned up on September 22nd; result, 35oz for 26 tons of stone treated. Since then, we have been crushing from the St. Ledger and the Lady…
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