Commercial News. Metals and Mining Stock. the Wheat Market. London
Bar sliver was yesterday quoted at 2s 0 1-16d per ounce standard. The quotations for metals yesterday were as follows:—Copper, spot, £61 1s 3d…
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Mining & the mines, 1910
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Views of the Miners
So far as could be ascertained yesterday, 30 of the delegates of the lodges are opposed to the wages board, and so there appears little hope of the board…
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Sir,—After listening to several of the speeches delivered at the public meeting held in Newcastle on Saturday night. I came to the one conclusion that it was a…
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With regard to Mr. W. M. Hughes' denial that he had ever said that the miners were beaten, Mr. J. Stenhouse, one of the miners' representatives, and…
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About sixty-five free labourers were engaged this morning for the purpose of transferring Japanese coal from the steamer Poona into the bunkers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. the Wages Board. Further Adjournment. Judge Urges a Ballot
The Newcastle and Maitland Miners' Wages Board met yesterday morning in the council chambers, Watt-street. His Honor Judge Scholes is chairman, and…
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There are doubtless many who envy the strong, hearty prospector, when they see him in the pride of his strength ride forth in his quest of the modern golden…
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Sir.—The mining trouble has brought disaster in many ways, and the latest phase is to bring complex questions under discussion, only with a desire to…
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Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, stated to-night that, according to the date of sailing, the first shipment of coal purchased by the Government in the East should…
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The Railway Commissioners have for some time been making preparations, in view of possible labour troubles in connection with the unloading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mining Strike. Hundred Thousand Idle. General Strike Favoured. London
One hundred thousand coal miners in Northumberland and Durham are idle. Three thousand have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. the Bulli Speeches. Defendants Remanded. Until Next Monday. Sydney
Before Judge Rogers, in the Industrial Disputes Court, to-day, Peter Bowling, Daniel Hutton, James Butler, and William O'Connor appeared to answer the…
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The Shortland miners met yesterday morning at Probert's Hotel, Adamstown. There was a large gathering, including many members of other lodges…
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Burwood, Hetton, Sea Pit, and Cardiff lodges will meet to-day; Wallsend Lodge, to-night; Dudley Lodge, to-morrow. The Colliery Engine-drivers will meet at…
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According to advices just received from Marseilles, it is understood that 130,000 tons of American coal have just been bought for delivery to that port over next…
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A rumour was circulated yesterday that no coal would be trimmed on any vessel in port or coming to port while the strike lasts, but inquiry elicited the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wages Board. Miners' Meetings
In order to carry out the promise which he made on Monday to Judge Scholes, that the Wages Board should have the miners' answer within eight or nine days, Mr. P…
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Sir,—Seeing that the coalminers of Newcastle are grown men, and responsible to their wives and children, to the community, and to their…
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Sir,—I think it is time the rank and file of the Colliery Employees' Federation took a hand in the strike, as the leaders and advisory committee do not…
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It will be remembered that the following resolution was passed by the Newcastle Ministers' Association on the 21st December:—"That in view of the present…
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