The Coal Strike
Just previous to our last issue the Government rushed through a Bill which made the penalty for instigating or conspiring at any strike which was…
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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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Just previous to our last issue the Government rushed through a Bill which made the penalty for instigating or conspiring at any strike which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The new gold find is at the old Via reef, situated about four miles he north of Drake. It was found b[?]r. Alfred Smith, who has only return[?]m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEGOTIATIONS are still in progress between the Railway Department and Kethel and Co. in regard to the purchase of coal from the Young Wallsend and Ebbw Main mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mount Keira Miners' Lodge, by a majority of 200 to 20, decided to accept Mr. W. M. Hughes' leadership and the old Strike Congress. The Lodge also resolved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As was to be expected, the coal strike in New South Wales is having fur-reaching influence (says an English journal received by the Last mail). It might possibly have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first shipment of foreign coal that has been ordered by the Victorian Railway Commissioners will arrive in Melbourne to-day by the Irish Monarch. It consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Hon. A. Kethel, M.L.C., has forwarded a letter to the premier with reference to Mr. Wade's remarks in parliament, regarding the proposed working of the Ebbw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secretary of the Trol[?]y, Draymen and Corters' Union, replying to Mr. P. Bowling, trenchantly deals with the latter's attitude in the strike congress. He declares…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Newcastle wire on Thursday says the miners are more perturbed than they have been since the strike commenced. To say that the penalties imflicted by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first shipment of Japanese' coal for the Government is expected to arrive on the 12th instant and three others soon afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The official in charge of the Balmain Colliery expects to have cable information at any time to recommence operations. It is believed the London directors are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes says he noticed that no progress had been made towards settling the strike by Mr. Bowling, who seems to be chiefly engaged in internecine warfare, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen. Mr. H. A. Mitchell, has had something to say about Mr. Bowling's speech on Thursday at Wellongong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The South mine, Broken Hill, which employs over 1100 men, has posted the following notice:—To employees on leave. Owing to the coal strike the mine will not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The curtain was rung down on the great mine tragedy at Cherry, Illinois, when, on November 23, the bodies were discovered of 150 men who but for the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The northern miners are still remarkably determined, and are bitterly sore. They are convinced they have only to hang out to bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joseph Walton, of Darklands. Swadlir[?]cote. Burton, who has just retired to spend the evening of life in a house next to that in which he was born, has achieved the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Peter Bowling addressed a disorderly meeting at Mount Kembla. He came into conflict with the leaders of the local lodge, and the chairman refused to put the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upwards of 20,000 miners are now idle in Northumberland and Durham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE new strike law was put in motion yesterday. against D. Hutton, Jas. Butler, and W.O'Connor, the Crown having initiated the proceedings: also against Peter…
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