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Mining & the mines, 1901

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This Coal Trade. Arrangements for a Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 5

The dispute between the collier owners and the Coal Lumuere' Union continued in a state of suspense yesterday, but a preliminary step was made towards the holding of a conference. During the day…

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Coal Trade Trouble. a Conference Agreed Upon

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 6

The collier owners held a meeting yesterday morning, and the communication from the State Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. J. Perry) requesting the owners to meet the men in…

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The Coal Lumpers. a Conference Agreed To

Evening News · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 6

The Minister for Industry and Labor, Mr.' Perry, has been so far sucessful in connection with his intervention in the coal lumpers' trouble as to arrange a conference between the…

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Country News. the Mines' Apprenticeship Question. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 6

At a meeting held in the Trades Hall yesterday with closed doors concerning the mines apprenticeship question, about 200 Proprietary employees were present. After a lengthy discussion the meeting…

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The Coal Lumpers' Trouble. Owners Will Meet Mr. Perry

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 6

Yesterday's developments of the lock- out trouble, in which the parties interested are the Collier Owners' Association and the Coal Lumpers' Union, may be said to rest chiefly…

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Collieries Laid Idle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 9

BULLI, Tuesday.--South Bull! and Corrimal collieries were Idle yesterday, and Mount Kembla and South Built to-day, through the lumpers trouble…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 11

The market on the Sydney Exchange yesterday displayed rather more life, and the turnover showed an improvement on the recent average. Silver attracted more support, as a result of the Hardening in lead, and for…

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West Australian Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 11

KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--The development work aft the 700ft. level of the South Kalgurli is at present confined to opening up No. 2 lode, and in the south drive an improvement in the ore is already noticeable. Ore…

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Yields. Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 9

Day Dawn Freehold consolidated, Charters Towers, 500 tons for 398oz. 16dwt. Victoria G. M. Association, Charters Towers, 148 tons for 830oz…

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The Coal Lumpers

Evening News · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 6

The conference between coal lumpers and collier owners has been fixed for Thursday at 4 p.m. The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. J. Perry) will preside. It is understood that three…

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Mining Notes

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

Mount Bischoff Tin (Tas.) pay the monthly dividend of 10s per share on Saturday. Brilliant Central crushed 600 tons for the fortnight for 727oz. gold, as against 687oz…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 9

Up to the lunchon hour yesterday business in mining ventures on the Stock Exchange promised better than for some time past. There was, however, a [?] in the afternoon, and the records for the day…

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The Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 8

The steamer Clitus arrived to-day from Sydney to load a full cargo of coal from various collieries for Singapore, and the steamer Gulf of Taranto sailed for South Africa, via Sydney and Wellington, with 750 tons of bunker coal…

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Charters From 1St March. Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 3

Adderley, barque, 1141 tons, Newcastle to Coast Albania, sh, 1106 tons, Newcastle to W Coast Amsterdam, bq, 1100 tons, Newcastle to West…

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Mining Fatalities. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 7

A fatal accident occurred to-day at the Prince Edward mine, Eganstown, near Daylesford. Two miners, named Wm. Massina and Robt. Height, were working in the south drive on the course of the lode at…

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Coal Trade Trouble. the Conference Postponed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 9

A meeting of the collier owners was hold yesterday morning, when a letter from the State Minister for Labor and Industry, nominating 4 o'clock to-morrow afternoon as the time for…

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Coal Lumpers' Trouble. a Conference Arranged

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 7

The dispute existing between the steam collier owners and the Coal Lumpers' Union is to be discussed at a conference between the two bodies on Monday next. The conference, which…

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The Coal Trade. Arrangements for a Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 8

In regard to the conference proposed by the Minister for Labour and Industry (the Hon. T. Perry) to be held between the collier-owners and the Coal Lumpers' Union, in the hope of arriving at a settlemeny…

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The Royal Visit. Presentation Album of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 8

By advertisement in another column the Citizens' Royal Reception Committee invitas designe from local goldsmiths for the cover of an album of solid gold to be presented to their Royal Hichnesses the…

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A Coal Claim. Johnson V. Munro and Another

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 10

In the District Court, before Acting Judge Hamilton, William Walker Johnson (trading as "Tho Cardiff Colliery"), of Wallsend, sued W. J. Munro and R. Leiper (trading as."The Longue…

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