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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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At a meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council to-night efforts were made to ascertain the Council's view upon the liquor question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of negotiations with the owners of several coalmines the men have ceased the "go slow" methods. They will receive a substantial increase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Brace moved a Labor amendment to the Address-in-Reply. He said he regretted the absence of a proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal, position is becoming, worse owing to the possibility of the coastal shipping being upheld…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Lloyd George contends that the real aim of the Miners' Federation was to obtain full control of the mines and that was not nationalisation (loud…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAPETOWN, Saturday.—Replying to the miners' demands the Johannesburg Chamber of Mines conceded consolidated pay, the effect of which is that 48s weekly will be added…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—The "Westminster Gazette's" Cardiff correspondent states that the coal owners and leading unionists of South Wales agree that an early strike for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—The "Times" lobbyist learns from well-known miners' leaders that an immediate crisis is not expected. The situation is controlled by the Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—The "Times" Delhi correspondent states that the chairman of life Australian Gold Producers' Association, who is visiting India, urged the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hartshorn, M.P., the South Wales miners' leader, caused a mild sensation, by asserting that the House of Commons' rejection of the nationalisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prussian Government Bill proposes to transfer to the rural and coal districts 150,000 workers with families totalling 600,000 in order to materially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CAPETOWN, Sunday.—A Johannesburg message states that the executive of the Trades Union has decided to recommend the acceptance of the terms offered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A story reminiscent of the Ballarat gold fever was related in the Probate Court to-day. The applicant, Alfred Tinson, asked leave to swear to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Johannesburg message says that the mineworkers' unions have recommended the acceptance of the Chamber's offer of consolidated pay, but no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What has every appearance of being a valuable virgin deposit of gold is being developed at Wuuluman, near Bathurst, where the Kelly brothers are getting out some rich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Navigation Department received a report from the pilot at Camden Haven stating that a live mine had been found on the beach about a mile and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to a telegram received by the Navigation Department this afternoon the Pilot at Camden Haven picked up a live mine floating on the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The native miner's strike is spreading rapidly, 30,000 being out on the Rand. The white population is every uneasy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAPETOWN. Thursday.—The mine natives at Johannesburg are showing unrest. The strike has now spread to seven mines, involving 33,000 workers. Large forces of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Chamberlain declined to adopt a proposal to levy on private accumulations of gold plate and ornaments…
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