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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The South Coast ballot resulted in the miners declaring in favor of resuming work, leaving the matter of the dispute to be settled by the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Lieut. Lionel Robinson, nephew of Lionel Robinson, the well-known South African diamond king, has been award the Distinguished Service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The gold yield for New South Wales last year showed a comparative increase in value of £33,946. After 44 years' service, Dr. Keeling, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Although the new mining agreement has been accepted by a three to one majority on the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields, fears are entertained that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.—The Miners' Conference declared by 653,190 againist compulsion, with 33,100 in its favor, and 25,249 neutral. The miners' leaders realise that a card vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—The Miners' Federation has unanimously decided to oppose the Bill, and authorised the executive to summon a conference to consider further action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Exchange Telegraph Co.'s correspondent at Cardiff telegrams that the South Wales miners' leaders threaten to go out on strike against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Federation met this morning Mr. Robert Smillie (president) was in the chair. A card ballot was taken in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Illawarra collieries and general workers return to work to-morrow. The coopers employed by half-a-dozen prominent Sydney firms are out on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Saturday.—The resclution of the Miners' Federation against the Compulsory Service Bill, accompanied by an analysis of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. Garrett, manager of the Bank of N.S.W., Casino, advises us that he has received the following donations towards this fund :—Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delegates who went from Broken Hill to Hummocky Hill and Iron Knob, near Port Price, for the purpose of getting the workers to join in with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the goldfields of West Australia, the mining population is of a cosmopolitan character and among those engaged in the industry are many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is considered unlikely that the South Coast miners will be able to resume work before Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dutch steamer Maashaven, of over two thousand six hundred tons, struck a mine and was abandoned. The vessel drifted ashore at Calais, and broke in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A gold strike is reported at Mileage 153 on the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario, railway. The whole township of Pecud has been staked out, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The South Coast colliery trouble hat ended, and much gratification has been expressed on all sides at the settlement of the dispute, which gave indications of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Melbourne coal lumpers refused to work last night as the result of which live colliers in port were rendered idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—General Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We exploded a mine near Kirkourt, destroying a large portion of the enemy parapets. The enemy suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—General Sir Douglas[?] Haig reports:—The enemy sprang a mine near Comines Canal. We occupied the crater…
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