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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The Burwood miners, at a poorly attended special meeting to consider the gas question, and the necessity or otherwise for he use of safety lamps, carried the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday messages which reached Sydney from the south coast mining districts appeared to indicate that the difficulty in respect in the introduction of the weighing clause had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Everything indicates that so far as Newcastle is concerned we shall shortly be able to speak not of trouble, but of substantial and permanent progress. In the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting at the colliery proprietors of the northern district took place at the offices of the Newcastle and Wallsend Colliery Company, yesterday, for the purpose of considering what steps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The northern colliery proprietors are most hopeful in their expression of opinion as to the outlook for a settlement of the differences between them arid their employees. To-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →STEWART'S BROOK, Tuesday.—Well and party's syndicate has completed 150ft sinking, and is opening out north and south on the reef. On Saturday some good coarse gold was taken out. In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Menzies, W.A., 100 tons, 323oz. Victoria G.M. Association, C.T., 255 tons, 340oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some of the western colliery proprietors have made tin arrangement to work the pits on the basis of day labour, and the miners at one or two of them have already accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation of southern colliery owners is to wait on Mr. Cook (Minister for Mines) to-morrow at noon to ask for a further extension in connection with the weighing clause, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.--The weighing clause in relation to this district was further considered at a well-attended aggregate meeting of miners last night, the chairman of the association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BULLT, Tuesday.--The shipments of coal at the port of Bellambi during last week amounted to 4790 tons, the whole of which was consigned to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Wednesday.—On proceeding to make his customary inspection of the mine prior to the commencement of work, Mr. W. T. Philpot, manager of the Bulli "B" Pit, made the unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAMDEN, Tuesday.--At the Peaks silvermines, Burragorang, work has been resumed in earnest. Webb and Mackie are reported as having sold their claims to a Sydney company. Bartlett's mine is the only one now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Mines, on being seen late this afternoon, said that there was nothing fresh in connection with the question of weighing coal. He was not prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An aggregate meeting of miners was held last night in the lodgeroom at the Oddfellows' Hail to consider matters re the weighing question The attendance was large, all the lodges being strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WOLLONGONG, Wednesday Morning. — Persistent and ominous rumors have been afloat for the past few days concerning the intentions of the miners working at the various collieries in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The shipments of gold by the R.M.S. Himalaya again include extensive consignments for India, Bombay taking £500,000, Calcutta £67,024, London £8000, and Hongkong £4501. Of the Bombay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anyone under the impression that the coal resources of the South Coast district, and those of Bulli in particular, me limited to another half a century's operation—and there are come people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A ballot of miners employed at the Newcastle Coal Company's Glebe pits was taken to-day to decide whether or not they should accept the new rates of pay…
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