The Proposed British Coal Duty
The proposal of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer to levy an export duty of is per ton on coal has not come wholly as a surprise to the merchants, shippers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
5,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 81 of 250
The proposal of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer to levy an export duty of is per ton on coal has not come wholly as a surprise to the merchants, shippers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norddeutscher Lloyd, in dealing with an annual statistical report regarding their coal consumption, and what the late general rise in coal prices means to large steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.--A strong agitation has sprung up among coal-owners, colliers, and coal-exporters throughout. Great Britain against the newly-imposed duty of 1s per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much uneasiness is felt hers and elsewhere in regard to the position of the British Broken Hill Mine under the present adverse conditions of the lead market, but the anxiety will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The Chamber of Commerce at Gibraltar has petitioned Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, against imposing the export duty upon coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No. 1 North Columbia is not looking so well at present, but the chance of early improvement is good. Dividends declared:--New Moon, 1s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A strong agitation is proceeding among coalmine owners, colliers, and exporters of coal against the export duty on coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The men employed at Cardiff colliery have been given notice that after 14 days their services will be no longer required. The men have held a meeting and appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Mr. Jas. Curiey, miners general secretary, and the committee of the Colliery Employees' Federation have completed arrangements for the monster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A party of about 20 members of the New South Wales Chamber of Mines waited upon Mr. John Kidd (State Minister for Mines) yesterday afternoon, with the dual object of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.—At Wattle Flat the mining returns have been rather low lately, compared with those of a few months, but a plentiful supply of water has been secured at all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—The Queen Margaret, Belong has cleaned up a few parcels treated for the public, viz.:—J. Hyland, 10 tons, for 17Boz.; J. Menzies, 22 12 tons for 412oz. The Queen Margaret Company is now…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—For some reason, as yet not given, the proprietor of the Cardiff Colliery has decided to close the pit down, and has given the miners fourteen days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners' demonstration, to be held at Toronto on Saturday, promises to be the biggest affair of the kind ever held in the northern district. The membership of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BULLI, Wednesday.—Arthur Langeberg, aged 14, a wheeler at South Bulli Mine, was run over by several skips on Tuesday, and had one of his legs almost cut off. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon a deputation of the members of the Chamber of Mines wa[?]ed upon the new Minister for Mines (Mr. Kidd) to offer him congratulations upon his assuming the high and important position. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Mining market yesterday the sales recorded showed a larger volume of business passing, but higher prices were noted p[?]ly in [?] instances. The most notable feature was the sudden advance in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Airlie arrived to-day from Melbourne to load a cargo of coal from various co[?]ries for Hongkong; the four-masted schooner A. B. Joh[?] arrived from Sydney to load a cargo of East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agenor, sh, 1414 tons, Newcastle to Wst Coast Albania, sh, 1138 tons, Newcastle to Manila Balmoral, s, 3930 tons, Newcastle to an Eastern port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →