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WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--As a result of several interviews between a deputation of miners working at the Mount Keira colliery and Mr. H. O. Maccabe, the manager, the weighing question…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notwithstanding the great efforts and hard Work of the men employed at turning over the coal on Warburton's Wharf, the fire still continues, and, according to the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Negotiations have takea place between a dep[?]tion of the miners of Mount Koira Colliery and Mr. H. O. Maceabe, the manager, which have resulted in the weigining question being anicably settled at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The East Greta inquiry was resumed today, when some sensational evidence was given by workmen concerning the state of the tunnel where the fall occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire of an uncommon character ashore is burning at Neutral Bay, and the theory is that it has been burning for some time past." The discovery took place, however, only on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To meet the increasing demands of the southern coal trade, tho Bellambl Coal Company are importing a steam collier. She is named the Werfa, and a few days ago the vessel called at Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An application for a rule nisi for a writ of prohibition on behalf of William Alfred Winkler was made to Mr. Acting-Justice O'Connor in Chambers this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. Thomson (instructed by Messrs. Lee, Colquhoun, and Bassett) moved, before Mr. Justice O'Connor, in Chambers, on behalf of William Alfred Winkler, of Lucknow, assayer, for a rule nisi calling upon Lester…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As was predicted in the "Evening News" a few weeks ago, even though the conference between masters and men in the coal trade at Newcastle did not end in agreement, the result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arangements for weighing all coal have now been completed at the Co-operative Colliery. Four of Pooley's railway weighbridges have been erected, and placed in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BULLI, Thursday.—An inquest was held yesterday on the body of John Stewart, who was found dead in the main tunnel of the Bulli Colliery. The evidence showed that the "flat" boy was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"WOLLONGONG, Friday.—Some excitement was caused in Wollongong to-day by the report that an explosion had taken place at Mount Pleasant Mine, near Wollongong. The colliery commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A slight ignition of gas occurred about 7 o'clock this morning at the Mount Pleasant colliery, which is situated about four miles on the Bulli side of Wollongong. The escape, it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Trades-hall, Newcastle. Mr. J. Estill presiding. It was reported that the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was an improvement in the quotations of West Australian stocks on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday but only a limited amount of business was done. Oroya had the best advance. Very little demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees Federation was held yesterday. The returns showing the result of the election of officers were furnished,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Borehole Colliery, owned by the Australian Agricultural Company, is the first pit of the colony to be furnished with new weighing machines, and operations under the altered system will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquiry into the East Greta Colliery disaster was continued yesterday afternoon and adjourned until Tuesday next. Rudolf St. Vincent Heyes, colliery engineer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The barque Andreta sailed to-day for San Francisco with 2698 tons of Wallsend coal; and the steamer Titania left for Colombo with 6023 tons of coal from the Stockton and Pacific Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fire in the coal stack at Neutral Bay continues to burn, but it is expected that it will be extinguished this morning. The outbreak has proved to be larger than was at first anticipated…
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