The Pacific Colliery
Work was not stopped at the Pacific Colliery yesterday, but the pit may be thrown idle if the miners do not get what they consider they are entitled to…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Work was not stopped at the Pacific Colliery yesterday, but the pit may be thrown idle if the miners do not get what they consider they are entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What the dispute is at Dudley Mr. Forsyth, the chief manager—though not the colliery manager—does not profess to know. He infers that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Extended Colliery was idle yesterday, owing, also, to a wages dispute. The men at this mine have been paid a yardage rate of 30s. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following the example at Wallarah. the miners at several other collieries are now out on strike upon the question of the district advance. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Scottish Mining Conciliation Board will meet on July 31, and there is every probability that the following terms will be agreed upon:—(1) That the Conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In an article on "The Coal Question," analysing the relation of production, exports, and consumption, with particular reference to the increased exports of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners' monthly meeting was held on Thursday night; Mr. J. Mitchell in the chair. Minutes of the monthly meeting, also minutes of committee meeting, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Jonathan Dixon, a brother of the late Mr. John Dixon, and now colliery manager at Westport, New Zealand, will, in all probability, be appointed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I saw in the "Newcastle Herald" on the 9th August a letter signed by "Fair Play," asking some of your readers if it was allowed in the rules of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the miners' delegate board was held at the Trades Hall, Hunter-street West, yesterday afternoon, to deal with the various…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To those who are in the habit of supposing our coal the only available supply upon which merchants can draw, the following extract from the "New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Fleuss" apparatus for artificial breathing is likely to prove of incalculable benefit to miners. Designed to supply the wearer with a factitious but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gold yield from New South Wales for the month of August was 28,688 ounces. valued at £96,869, compared with 45,355 ounces, valued at £162,304, won during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY, in reply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters are unsettled yet at some of the collieries where trouble arose over the question of the payment of the advance. The Dudley miners, for example, are not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The above miners' lodge met last night at Carnley's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. John Jones occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In a discussion on the lining of mine shafts in the Liege Association of Engineers, M. Grosfils, general manager of the Fontaine I'Eveque Colliery, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Conciliation Board of the Coal Trade of Scotland, held in Glasgow recently, the workmen's representative reported that the miners in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Friday last, it will be remembered that Mr. Harper, the chief traffic manager of the New South Wales railways, visited Newcastle for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For a considerable time the relationship, between the Burwood management and miners has been far from amicable, and there is a possibility of the mine being thrown idle…
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