The Southern Collieries. Wollongong
At a meeting of miners' delegates it was resolved:—" That the district be represented at the Political Labour League conference on January 27, and that a ballot of the district be at…
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At a meeting of miners' delegates it was resolved:—" That the district be represented at the Political Labour League conference on January 27, and that a ballot of the district be at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The disputes at the several collieries have been practically ended, in some cases the conditions being accepted, under protest. At Burwood the miners objected to the prices offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the quarterly meeting of the council of the Illawarra miners the delegates disagreed with the proposal from the Mount Pleasant lodge to demand 2s per ton for all shovel-filled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The turnover on the Sydney Exchange yesterday showed a slight increase on recent operations. The market was not altogether favorable, however. A very fine return from the Macquarie No. 1 dredge for last week prompted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Arams[?], which arrived from Cook town and Queensland ports yesterday, brought down five packages gold, valued at £25.000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Araluen Consolidated (week). 530z. Araluen Proprietary Gold-dredging (62 hours), 160z. Band of Hopes,'C.T., 330 tons, 9650z. Eleanora Tributes, Hillgrove, 390z. 19dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wickham and Bullock Island colliery is still idle on account of the strike of wheelers, and operations are not likely to be resnmed for some time. The wheelers have been offered an advance in their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HARTLEY VALE. Monday.--The shale miners employed by the New South Wales Shale and Oil Co. have struck work, and brought out their tools this morning. They ask for an additional 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining market yesterday was generally quiet. Amongst coal companies Newcastle sold at an advanced rate, closing strong. while Hetton likewise improved. Copper scrip was neglected. Silver stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The coal and coke shipments for the week ended yesterday morning were:--Coal, 48,666 tons, coke 228 tons, against 52,396 tons of coal and 391 tons of coke for the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual return, compiled by the Depugment of Mines, shows that the gold yield tot the month of December was 36.S48oz, valued at £125,001, as against £9.788oz, valued at £215,146, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the north block of Haunan's Oroya the lode recently cut to the west of the Doolette shaft at the 400ft, level is opening up satisfactorily. The ore is showing an improved width with increased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Monday.--The quarterly council meeting of Illawarra miners was held at Wollongong on Saturday, Mr. Jas. Maguire presiding. The others present were Mr. David Ritchie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →People who are not interested in the coal trade naturally do not pay much attention to the position of affairs so tar as that industry is concerned just now. It is pretty well known that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious accident occurred about 9 o'clock this morning at the mine of the Main Leads Company. Havelock. A stoker name Hugh White, aged 24, was engaged in tarring recently, and he put in a feed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatality occurred this morning just before midday in Baxter and Saddler's Open Cut Proprietary. Two men named William Gherks and Thomas [?]ahey were loading dirt at the bottom, about 200ft, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KALGOORLIE, Monday.--The Crown-hill sands have been treated. They yielded 313oz. of gold for 1666 tons of sands. The sulphide ore treated from the Hannan'e…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burwood Colliery, belonging to the Scottish Australian Mining Company, which was to have been reopened to-day, still remains closed down, owing to a fresh and unexpected dispute. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.--A largely-attended aggregate meeting was held in the miners' room, last night, all the lodges being represented. The chief business was to discuss the advisability of…
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