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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
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The Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association have decided to recommend that a ballet be taken by the lodges as to whether they desire to withdraw from the congress, also if they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Every ton of coal, it has been found, which is burned uses up 300,000 cubic feet of air and renders it unfit for breathing. Suppose that there were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Newcastle, on Wednesday, the hearing of the charges of inciting to strike, preferred against thirteen members of the Delegates Board, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tentative negotiations are still in progress at Newcastle between two of the largest coal companies with a view to ending the strike by giving the miners an open conference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was remarked at the Municipal Council on Monday evening that the Railway Commissioners had declined very positively to supply or lend coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Strike Congress, headed by Mr. W. M. Hughes, proposes to meet during the week. Mr. Hughes says, "As far ae I know, Mr. Bowling has made absolutely no progress towards a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike Congress beaded by Mr. W. M. Hughea, proposes to meet during the week. Mr. Hughes says, "As far as I know Mr. Bowling has made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a disposition at Mount Keira and Wollongong to rebel against the leadership of Bowling, who is going to these places to-day. Each of the Strike Congresses claim that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thus the "Bulletin":—"The scandalously mismanaged Cobar Gold Mines (Fort Bourke of the old days) are to go to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Canbelego copper mine in developing well. No. 1 winze, north drive, 200ft level, is down 55ft, with good ore. After the holidays more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney, Tuesday. Judge Heydon has granted leave to prosecute Bowling, Hutton, Butler and O'Connor for offences…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETER BOWLING addressed a meeting at Mount Kembla on Wednesday. Considerable disorder occurred. The chairman refused to put a motion of confidence in the new congress. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Hughes addressed a meeting at Figtree yesterday. Upon the chairman introducing Mr. Hughes, considerable disorder prevailed, but Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOUNT MORGAN CO. (N.Q). The reports of the Mount Morgan G. M. Co., Rockhampton (N.Q) for the six months ended 30th November…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern miners will take a ballot this week to decide whether they will abide by the Wages Board or not. It is believed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Northumberland and Durham 100,000 miners are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?]aling of the P. and O. Mooltan led to an extraordinary strike on Monday morning. The union lumpers refused to work the ship. Accordingly free laborers were obtained, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the Compulsory Wages Board met at Newpastle yesterday, Mr. Bowling asked for an adjournment for a fortnight to enable the miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'THE rush statements being made by desperate men involved in the coal strike are not likely to have much weight with the thinking public,' said the Acting Premier (Mr. Lee) 'but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported that the Mount Drysdale Gold Mining Co. is on a lode opened to 150ft. in length, from three to five feet in width,…
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