The New Zealand Coal Industry
WHILE on a visit to Huntly recently, Mr. Seddon, the New Zealand Premier, received a deputation from employees of three of the coal mines there in reference to a reduction…
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Mining & the mines, 1894
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Coal Requirements in Victoria. Recently Accepted Tenders
A FEW days ago tenders were invited by the Government for the supply of steam and house coal to the various Government vessels, forts, dockyard, and institutions, during…
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THE majority of the lodges in the district have now held meetings to consider the recommendations of the delegate board, and so far the minute to submit to no further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Coal Trade. to the Editor
SIR,—Concerning the above [?] important problem, I wish in my humble way, to order a few [?] relative to the [?] and in [?] to do [?], am…
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SIR,—Having a large stake in the district. I with hundreds of others view with very grave anxiety the actions of the miners and their representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Territory. Port Darwin, Wednesday. Good Yield of Gold
Thirty, four tons of stone from the Cosmopolitan property, at Plus Creek, yielded 632oz of gold. The stone was from a loader on the Elsinore lease, at a depth of 120ft…
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The following communication has been received from the committee of the Hotton Miners' Lodge:—" We crave a small space to offer a few explanations to a letter of Mr…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Times correspondent at Hongkong states that it is expected that there will be a coal famine in China. He suggests…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Miners. Quarterly Meeting. The Delegate Minutes Discussed
THE quarterly meeting of the Lambton miners was held last night in Oldham's Hall, Mr. D. Mason in the chair. There was a large attendance…
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SINCE the notices of a further reduction in the hewing rates were given to the miners of the Wallsend, Wallarah, Hotion, Seaham, and Newcastle Collieries considerable…
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Affairs still remain complicated regarding the certainty of work continuing at the Duckenfield and Back Creek collieries. The firm have been notified…
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The Borehole miners were invited to attend a meeting of the lodge to be held last night at Mrs. Love's hotel, Adamstown. Only six members, including the delegate,…
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THE balloting for the election of a president and treasurer for the Miners' Association to act during the coming year is over, and the returns from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Coal Trade. to the Editor
Sir,—All will admit this is the all absorbing topic of the hour, and many are the suggestions we are receiving through the medium of your columns. Each individual who thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Congress in Germany Demand for an Eight Hours' Day
BERLIN, Friday.—The first National Miners' Congress has assembled at Essen. A demand is being put forward for a working day of eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Meeting of Proprietors in Sydney. Supposed Scheme of Settlement. Sydney
A MEETING of colliery proprietors took place this afternoon at the offices of the Waralah Coal Company, Pitt-street. Among those present were: Mr. T. Crpidace, of the…
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CONSIDRABLE uncasioness exists in the Southern district as to the intentions of the mine owners. The present agreement between masters and men expires at the end of the…
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The manager of the Seaham Colliery has withdrawn the notice of reduction, which terminated on Saturday, and the miners held a meeting on Friday night at West Wallsend…
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On Saturday the dispute at the Eotton Colliery reached a head, as the minors refusing the reductions offered by the management removed their tools from the pit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Miners
THE quarterly meeting of the Greta Miners' Lodge was held on Saturday evening in North's Hall. The balancesheet for the quarter just ended was…
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