South Coast Mines Idle. Sydney
The last of the South Coast mines has ceased work, and the fleet of colliers is to be laid up. The collier Five Islands returned to Sydney yesterday morning from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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Commercial News. Metals and Mining Scrip. London
The following were the quotations for metals yesterday:—Copper, on spot, £58 15s to £59, at three months £59 17s 6d to £60 2s 6d per ton; electrolytic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. the Outlook Black. the Conference Silent. Meets Again To-day. Strike Extension Feared
The outlook of the industrial trouble now threatening the State is exceedingly foreboding. A conference of representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery
The cessation of Dumping operations at the Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company's colliery is a phase of the industrial trouble, which is causing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stopping of Small Collieries
Sir,—On the third day after the commencement of the strike, three small collieries at Merewether (Hillside, Glenrock, and Glebe Hill) were ordered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Collieries. Lithgow
There is no change in the industrial position, and the day being ordinarily a holiday, strike matters were not given as much attention as might otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borehole Miners
A meeting of the Borehole miners was held at Garrett's Hotel on Friday, Mr. J. Cain presiding. The deputation's report in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Miners
The Waratah Miners' Lodge met on Saturday at Adamstown, and dealt with the minutes of the delegate meeting of the [?] inst. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meetings
The South Greta and Stanford-Merthyr miners' lodges will meet to-morrow, and to-day the Shortland and Durham lodges lodges will meet. The Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping the Miners
The following telegrams were received by the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation yesterday:— "New Zealand Federation unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Trouble
Sir,—May I be allowed to suggest that there is still a way out of the existing grievous difficulty, without loss of dignity to either party. I would ask, is there not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Eighty-eight Strike. Pits Worked by Miners
The proposal that the miners should work two or more pits has been opposed by some members of the federation, on the ground that no coal should be won…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Watch Abolition. Maitland Miners' Demonstration. Views on the Situation
The annual demonstration to commemorate the victory of the South Maitland miners in their agitation for the abolition of the dog-watch, or night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine of Fire. Four Hundred Perish. Hopes of Rescue Slight. London
Advices from Spring Valley, Illinois, in the United States, report that a disastrous fire has occurred in the mine of the St. Paul Company, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. Final Appeal. Demand for Conference. the Case for the Men. Views of Mineowners
The conference of representatives of trade unions met again in Sydney yesterday afternoon. At its conclusion it was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Collieries. How Coal Will Be Handled
The fooling that the strike will spread, and that thorn is much food for thought in Mr. Hughes' remark that "every day brigs us nearer to a more critical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Board. Mechanics' Claim
The sitting of the Newcastle and Maitland Collieries (Workers not Miners) Board, as at present constituted, was continued yesterday at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Workers' Meetings
A meeting of the East Greta miners will be hold this morning. The adjourned meeting of the Deputies and Shot-firers Association will take place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries. Wollongong
Advices from various centres in the southern coaldfields show that there is no change in the general industrial position. When operations were suspended at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton Miners Lodge was held in Smith's Hall, yesterday morning. There was a very large attendance, and Mr. E. Trehearne occupied…
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