The Coal Crisis at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The returns from Minmi collieries only reached town yesterday. It appears that more than 200 of the men did not vote at all. The majority was 58 against the…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The returns from Minmi collieries only reached town yesterday. It appears that more than 200 of the men did not vote at all. The majority was 58 against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The directors of the Great Cobar Copper Company have declared a dividend of 2s 6d per share, payable on May 1. Twenty-two tons of stone from the Golden Age…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →If the end of the present disturbed condition of the coal industry should be the break-up of the Northern Coal Sales Association and general competition, it can hardly fail to be of advantage to the port and to the…
Continued on Trove, page 809 →The report of the South Australian Mining Association, the owners of the Burra mine, shows that no work is being done, but that sales of freehold land are proceeding. The balance to the credit of profit and…
Continued on Trove, page 797 →(Swell inside coach, stamping his feet on account of the cold, interrupted by a somewhat irrepressible passenger.) I. P.: "FEET COLD, SIR?" Swell: "YAAS" (contemptuously), "DEUCED COLD." I. P.: "'SPECTS YOU WASHES YOURN FEET?" Swell: "WALL, YAAS; I'M WATHER PARTICULAR ABOUT MY AW! BAWTH ! AW." I. P.; "WELL, THAT'S THE MISTAKE YOU MAKE, DY'E SEE?" (confidentially, and in a whisper); "I ILE'S MINE."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the police court, before Mr. F. W. Vyner, P.M., W. Menlove, J.P., and David Wilson, J.P., the case, of the trustees of the Adelong temporary common against S. Crampton, who had taken possession of a large area of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →THE Robert E. Lee mine, in Leadville, Colorado, America, has already become famous not only in the camp of Leadville, but throughout the country. Its produotion has been the largest in proportion to the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →COPELAND NORTH, Friday.—The owners of the prospecting claim, Mechanic Reef, struck a rich reel on Wednesday, while making a connecting shaft between the tunnel and a partially…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COPELAND, Monday.—No. I E[?] M[?] Maid, Messrs, Bayley and party, after a lot of prospecting, have again found the feet, looking exceedingly well, and showing gold all through it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE question of an early and satisfactory settlement of the present crisis still absorbs the whole of public attention. Since the r[?]nt deci[?] r[?] of the various colliery ballots an to [?]epting the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COPELAND NORTH, Monday.—The owners of the Bank reef prospecting claim (Johnson and party) call for tenders for carting 150 ions of tons to the Bowman machine. The patent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE MILE, GYMPIE.—43 tons of stone from No. 2, North California feet, have given the extraordinary return of 367oz of retorted cold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning, in pur[?]ance of [?]ion passed at a dellegate meeting held on [?] last, an aggregate meeting of the associated miners was held at the Cemetery Hill, Wallsand. The proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The miners of the Associated Collieries held an important meeting at Wallsend, to-day, for the purpose of finally considering whether the terms offered by the masters should be accepted. After a long discussion,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An important aggregate meeting of the miners of the whole district was held at Wallsend to-day. A great number of speakers addressed the meeting, which was most enthusiastic, and great excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A meeting of the miners of the Newcastle Coal Co. was held yesterday afternoon opposite the Protestant Hall, Burwood, Mr. W. Davics, miner, general chariman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The non-associated collieries are charging 14s for coal, end 7s for small coal. This is the first fruit of the present strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SLIDING seale appears to be [?] at the collieries and iron mines in [?] Britain, and there appears to be no good [?] why the [?] in should not be adopted at the [?] New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large meeting of miners was held to-day at Wallsend. The men belonged to the Associated Collieries, and assembled to the number of 1000 at least on the hill near the cemetery, some of the lodges marching to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE-MILE (GYMPIE), Thursday.—A first trial crushing of 116 1/2 tons of stone from the North Ph[?]nix Company's claim has yielded 118oz of retorted gold…
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