Accident in a Mine. a Man Crushed to Death
HOBART (Tab.), January 7.-A. tributor named C. H. Benny was killed in the Silver Queen Mine at Zeehan on Saturday afternoon. While engaged stoping several…
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Appreciation of Gold. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—My attention has been called to a letter in your issue of the 1st instant with the above heading from the pen of Mr. W. Alison. I can scarcely compliment the writer upon the tone of his contribution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trouble. The Hetton Conference. Proposed Compromise. Free Laborers Assaulted. Grog at Greta
In accordance with a request from the executive of the Miners' Association, the directors of the Hetton Coal Company received a deputation from the miners at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Fatal Mining Accident. Launceston
A fatal accident occurred at the Silver Queen mine, Zeehan, on Saturday afternoon. A tributor named C. H. Benny, whilst stoping, was killed by a fall of stone. His neck was broken, and death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Dispute. Attitude of the Government. The Premier's Extraordinary Letter. Affairs at Greta--Insufficient Protection--The Government Refuse to Act
The letter from the Premier to Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, of the Hetton Colliery Co., which has been published, has been generally received with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Australian Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Coolgardie, January 2
Mr. Geo. Brookman, chairman of the Coolgardie Company, left on Monday morning, after inspecting the company's mines. He expressed himself as being very much pleased with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Fresh Discovery Near London-derry
COOLGARDIE, Saturday.--Good gold is reported to have been struck three miles south-west of Londonderry. Several parcels of stone, showing well, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Miners The Hetton Dispute. An Unfruitful Conference. Average Earnings--A Fortnight's Statement-- Non-Unionists saulted--One Arrest--The Walls-- end Trouble--Non-Unionlsts at Greta--Armed Unionists--An Exciting Time. NEWCASTLE
A conference was held in the Hetton colliery office on Saturday between Messrs. W. A. Hutchinson and W. A. Slade (directors of the company), Mr. A. Mathieson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. The Hetton Colliery
This manager of the Hetton colliery wired to Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, one of the company's directors, to-day stating that the men had agreed to accent three of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunday Coal Miners. the Summonses Served
LITHGOW, January 7.-Considerable interest has been created here by the proceedings instituted against the miners working in the Zigzag Pit for a breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
CLIFTON, Monday. -- The coal trade throughout the district, with the exception of Coalcliff, South Clifton, and Austinmer, has been fairly brisk for the fortnight, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hetton Colliery
In fulfilment of the resolution passed at the miners' meeting at Hetton on Saturday, a deputation, consisting of two lodge officials and four members, waited upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle Miners The Hetton Colliery. Another Conference To-morrow. NEWCASTLE
The miners and the directors of the Hetton colliery will have another conference at the colliery office at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning. It seems very likely that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opinions Among Colliery Owners
In conversation yesterday with gentlemen representing tho colliery proprietors, it was gathered that the proprietors of the northern collieries do not regard with anything…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Miners Indignant
A letter has been received by the secretary of the Hetton Miners' Lodge from the secretary of the southern miners, indignantly protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wallsend Miners
NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The Wallsend miners this morning deposited their tools in the places in the mine, assigned to them by the cavil, but no work will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Production
IN Great Britain, the United States and Australia a great deal has been written during the last twelve months on the subject of the appreciation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Outlook
The new year opened most inauspiciously for our great coal-mining interest, which was threatened at its commencement by another disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Coal Trade
WOLLENGONG, January 8.-The shipment of coal last mouth from Bulli to Port Kembla was 42,200 tons of coal, and 1160 tons of coke. In the previous month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. the Mineowners Conferences. a Schedule Price Agreement. Submitted to the Men for Consideration
There seems to be a prospect of a speedy termination of the dispute between the Hetton miners and the proprietors of the colliery. Indeed, it is hoped that before the…
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