The State Colliery
Having made, as Mr. Bent maintains, a success of the Thornbury purchase of clay land, the State Premier has been considering the question of acquiring a…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
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Coal Export
The exports of coal from Newcastle to places beyond the State totalled 13,418 tons, of which 2258 tons were for Singapore, 5750 for South Australia, and 5410…
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Sir,—I congratulate "Miner" on his frank admissions that for twenty years he has never had enough money to keep him out of work more than a week…
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Mr. Lee, the Minister for Works, has arranged with the Maitland Chamber of Commerce to receive a deputation on Thursday, 19th December, at noon, in…
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Sir,—As one who has devoted many hours in endeavouring to expose the errors underlying the system of organised labour, as for some time advocated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand and the Coal Strike
A great deal of Interest is being taken here in the Newcastle coal strike, and the newspapers this morning contain over three columns about it. Sir James Mills,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melbourne Gossip Melbourne, Nov. 20. the Coal Trouble
The Newcastle coal strike is naturally being watched here with the greatest interest and anxiety, and we are all hopeful it will be speedily settled on a basis…
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On all sides yesterday expressions of satisfaction were heard, not only at the settlement of the mining dispute by the acceptance of the proposals of Mr. C. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Mines
Colliery managers and officials, colliery employees, and all other citizens are delighted to know that the awful distress that must necessarily…
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A special general meeting of the Killingworth miners was held on Thursday afternoon, Mr. J. Lennox, chairman of the lodge, presiding. The chairman said that…
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Sir,—At the present moment at Catherine Hill Bay the screen hands and other shiftmen pay the sum of 8s 6d for each load of coal for household purposes. The…
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So far as the members of the miners federation are concerned matters are proceeding smoothly, and they will be ready to start work this morning. On Saturday…
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It had been agreed, as stated on Saturday, that all the mines in the Newcastle and Maitland districts should resume work yesterday, Hebburn alone excepted,…
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Work was resumed at the Maitland colleries yesterday, with the exception of Hebburn, and at that colliery a number of shiftmen, blacksmiths mechanics,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton Colliery Dispute. Sydney
In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Arnold (Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Company) applied, on behalf of the Stockton Coal Company for the postponement…
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Pelaw-Main, Stanford-Merthyr, Abermain, East Greta, South Greta, Aberdare, Neath, and Aberdare Extended were in full awing yesterday, no trouble having…
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All the mines in the Newcastle and Maitland district were at work yesterday with the exception of Hebburn, which awaits the report of the…
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After a rest of three months the pit horses were brought back to Hebburn from Warrah yesterday. There were about sixty in the mob, and they were in…
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The coal strike at Newcastle, and the inconvenience resulting therefrom will, it is believed, make itself felt in Queensland, chiefly in the north, where…
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A deputation of colliery proprietors waited on Mr. Campbell, the Minister for Railways, to-day, to protest against the action of the late Government in charging…
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