A Colliery Case
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Patrick Andrew Fitzpatrick. manager of Bloomfield Colliery, East Maitland, was…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Patrick Andrew Fitzpatrick. manager of Bloomfield Colliery, East Maitland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night the Burwood Miners' Lodged met at the Premier Hotel for the purpose of hearing the report of the deputation that met the manager the previous day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The voting for the annual election of officers and committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District has concluded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No settlement has been effected at New Lambton tunnel, where notice of a reduction of 1½d per ton and 1½d per yard has been received by the miners. The miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. Edden, M.P., has been making inquiries as to the determination arrived at by the Government with regard to the cases of recipients of relief under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judgment was given in the High Court to-day, in the case in which the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District appealed against the decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Scottish Australian Mining Company in London this week the chairman (Mr. G. T. Ralt) said he had frequently discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. John Varley (a director) observed that the difficulty of the position was that the men were absolutely united under their trade unions, while colliery owners…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Imperialists must have felt very small as they listened to the rating given to the English by Mr. W. J. Sowden (editor of the "South Australian Register") at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, Monday.—The prolific crops throughout Southern Africa have reduced the supply of native labour on the Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It pays nations to look at what other nations are doing, and to exchange ideas, where they mean improvement The sketch above shows a concentration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Thirty miners have been suffocated in a mines at Santa Gertrudos, Mexico…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at Dudley Colliery, and at the other collieries in this district has been very brisk during December, and there is every prospect of the new year starting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the members of the Hetton Lodge was held last night at the Albion Hotel, Wickham. There was a good attendance. Mr. G. Oldham,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation last week, the terms agreed upon with the management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal mining in New Zealand is a steadily progressive industry, though it cannot be said to advance by leaps and bounds. Last year the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, and a Jury of six commenced an inquest yesterday into the death of Thomas Aspinall, who died in the Wallsend Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. Nicol, who was one of the candidates at the recent election of the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, received, prior to the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fully-attended meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. John Bower,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For many years the dust and bad air of the Victorian mines, especially in the Bendigo district, where 3000ft is a common working depth, have caused terrible havoc…
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