Miners' Dispute. The Hewing Rate. NEWCASTLE
At a meeting of the Wallarah miners, Catherine Hill Bay, respecting the communication to demand payment by weight, and at the district rates, forwarded to them…
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At a meeting of the Wallarah miners, Catherine Hill Bay, respecting the communication to demand payment by weight, and at the district rates, forwarded to them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—In accordance with the orders of the committee of management of the Miners' Association, the Wallarah men on Tuesday gave notice to the manager demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 25.—The mine owners of North Wales are firm in their refusal to grant the increased wages demanded by the miners. A wide-spreading strike is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trouble in the coal trade is coming to a crisis. The advance demanded by the colliers has been granted in many districts in England and Wales. The most notable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday Night.--The colliery proprietors of North Wales have unanimously refused to grant the advance of wages demanded by the men, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Agente-General of the Australian colonies have been appointed vice-presidents of the Universal Exhibition of Mining Industry to be held at the Crystal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Advertisements intended for the Summary number should be lodged at the Head Office, Hunter-street, or at the Branch Office, King-street, by 5 p.m. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A telegram just received here states that a lode has been cot in Block 14. A statement has been tendered by Mr. J. E. Sando with regard to the alleged silver swindle at Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Efforts have been made by the Mines Department to have the annual report for the year ending December 81 ready for submission to Parliament by the time the House meets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Gulf of Mexico, a vessel of 8172 tons, leaves Sydney to-day for Port Kembla to load 3000 tons of coal for Singapore direct. This is quite a new departure in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The lode has just been struck at the 400ft. level Block 14 mine. The western crosscut at that level is now in 70ft. from shaft, and has entered ore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dr. Aird, the moderator of the Free Church of Scotland, tells good story about a minister who, in the old days of patronage, was forced anon a congregation at Alness, in the north of Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In July next an exhibition of mining industry is to be held in the Crystal Palace, London. The matter has come under the notice of the Government and a cable message has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Splendid specimens of white quartz, carrying coarse gold, were brought in to Cobar to-day by David Hathersall from the Bald Hills, Tindary. He states the reef is 1ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is rumored that the Mount Morgan Mine dividend this month will be 2s. per share. Shares are hardening. Sellers quote L7 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fund recently subscribed in aid of the families of the miners who have been out of work owing to the closing of the mines was distributed yesterday. The amount collected was about £25, and was divided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fifteenth annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association commenced its sittings yesterday at Dunolly, the president, Mr. J. Barton, being in the chair. The conference included…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A report from Chiltern states that the strike at the Great Northern Extended and Chiltern Valley is a very serious matter for the district as well as for the shareholders in the mines referred to. To the men it…
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