Pennsylvania Miners' Strike
LONDON, Thursday.—The refusal of 12,000 miners at the Pittsburg collieries, in Pennsylvania, to strike for eight hours, has caused dismay to the promoters of the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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LONDON, Thursday.—The refusal of 12,000 miners at the Pittsburg collieries, in Pennsylvania, to strike for eight hours, has caused dismay to the promoters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shanghai advice, under date 20th Ultimo, states that Australian coal remains in a very satisfactory state; prices now ruling are steady, and purchasers are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A PUBLIC meeting was held from the balcony of the Criterion Hotel, Hunter-street, last evening, with the object of taking action against the opening of a colliery on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—The Scottish-Australian Mining Investment Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. It is proposed to issue 50,000 additional shares,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE public meeting held in Newcastle on Friday last, for the purpose of protesting against the colliery operations, for the carrying on of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Friday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The minutes of the last monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BERLIN, Saturday.—A dispute between the mine-owners of Westphalia and the men in their employ, regarding wages and hours of labour, culminated yesterday in an extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Twelve thousand colliers at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, have refused to come out on strike for the eight-hour principle at the orders of the leaders. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE share market was firm to-day, silver stocks generally receiving attention, and Bear Hill and H[?]lgrove shares were inquired for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held on Saturday evening, at the Mechanics' Institute. The attendance was good, and Mr. William Rouse presided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I see by your leading article that you are sympathising with the miners in the same way that you always have done. You seem to think that there is only one way for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fifty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Waratah Coal Company. Limited, was held to-day at the offices, Exchange Corner. Mr. C. Cecil Griffiths,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—The miners throughout Belgium have resolved to go out on strike, if the German miners will proclaim a general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—After perusing your leader of this morning, I was rather amused at its deductions, viz, that the winning of coal is tolerable anywhere outside the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Central Mine continues to look well, and carbonate are at the 400ft level maintains as good a character as it did last week, native silver permeating the face and sides in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Railway Commissioners have made the following by-law with reference to the charges for the haulage of coal waggons to Bullock Island:—The minimum number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following coal circulars from San Francisco are to hand by the R.M.S. Mariposa:— February 28th: During the week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Writing on April 3, Messrs. J. J. Moore and Co. thus refer to the San Francisco coal and lumber markets :—Coal: The arrivals of coal at this port for the month of April, while not as large as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good progress has been made at the Globe mine lately. The concentrators have been kept constantly going, and an average of at least twenty tone of concentrates have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weekly progress report:—Main shaft 425ft level, west crosscut advanced 10ft. South drive advanced 21ft. North drive advanced 7ft. West crosscut off north drive…
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