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Sir,—The sharoholders of the Newcastle collieries are having their interests sacrificed through the want of agreement between the directors of the several companies, though the great benefit that would result…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Messageries Maritimes and the Cochin-China Government have just renewed a mail contract for 10 years for the maintenance of branch mail lines between Saigon, Singapore, and Haiphong, vari[?]s new conditions being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Burwood miners yesterday afternoon a letter was received from the manager, in reply to the deputation, intimating that he intended to carry out his original intention in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At a special meeting of the Burwood miners held last night to consider the dispute between themselves and the manager, with reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Being a constant reader of your very valuable paper, I observed in your Parliamentary news to-day certain remarks of one of our members (Mr. Cook) on the above…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly last night an "all night" sitting was indulged in, and good progress was made with the Coal Mines Regulation Bill, which has for some time past been exercising the minds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly sat all night dealing with the Coal Mines Bill in committee. The representatives of the colliery districts had a field-night, and made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council of Arbitration has delivered its award in connection with the dispute at the Metropolitan Coal Mine at Helensbnrg. The following is the award, which, it may be stated, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold companies had a moderate business without much change in values, but Midas Cousols, Garibaldi, and South German ruled at high prices, the last-named selling up to 30s 6d. The principal sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In answer to Mr. V. Parkes, Mr. LYNE said that the delayed fortnight's payments to the unemployed on the George's River Bridge would be made out of the contractor's retention money. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A petition was presented to Warden Parkinson, at Croydon, to-day, calling attention to the deplorable destitution and scarcity of employment existing on that goldfield, which the petitioners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Some recent prospecting work between the 300ft. and 400ft. levels of the Proprietary mine has now conclusively proved that the large shoot of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- There is no change to report in the coal trade, which is still quiet. As usual, the pits are working one, two, or three shifts weekly. The mines are still idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our report of the proceedings in the Assembly in connection with Thursday's sitting terminated with the announcement that the House in Committee having dealt with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coal Mines Regulation Bill occupied the time of a limited number of members of the Legislative Assembly throughout Thursday night and until 5.35 yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The time worked by the various pits during the week ended Friday last was as follows:—Greta, 3 hours; Waratah, 7; Wickham and Bullock Island, 7; Seahum, 6½; Cardiff, 6; Hetton, 5½;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir, -- I have just read the statements concerning myself which appear over the signature of "Miner" in your to-day's issue. I was somewhat weary after putting in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Friday. -- Mr. Mathieson, the Railway Commissioner, Mr. Munro, manager of the A.U.S.N. Company, and Mr. Lewis Thomas, proprietor of the Aberdare colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle, Friday.—Nearly all the pits in the district were stopped for two days or more by the floods, and in consequence of this, together with the dullness of trade, miners have little money to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Have, after the severest public tests, been awarded to St. Jacobs Oil for its marvellous power to quickly relieve and conquer pain…
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