Miners Refuse to Work
NEWCASTLE, Friday Afternoon.—Shipping continues to be adversely affected by the continuance of the wheelers strike. Nine out of fifteen coal-loading cranes at the Carrington…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday Afternoon.—Shipping continues to be adversely affected by the continuance of the wheelers strike. Nine out of fifteen coal-loading cranes at the Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One day it is a desert. Not even the birds or the animals will live there. Or it is away among mountains, which monkeys might climb or a goat clamber about; but you would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Although much interest was manifested in Stock Exchange quotations yesterday, business was not so keen as on the opening day. The reason probably was that most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The steamer Boverie cleared at the Customs to-day for Melbourne with 6150 tons of coal and 50 tons of coke; the steamer New Guinea for Melbourne with 3350 tons; the steamer Norfolk for London, via Bris…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Surprise is expresaed in local mining circles at Mr. Nichola' late estimate ot the Boulder Perseverance are reserves published to-day. So far there has not been the slightest at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Before Mr. King, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday, Ernest Wilson (29), labourer, was fined £2 or in default one month's imprisonment, on a charge of stealing a gold pin and bell, valued at 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WEST MAITLAND, Friday.--The miners at the Pelaw-Maln held a meeting last night to consider the report from a deputation which waited on Mr. John Brown, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In consequence of a notification being received by the Acting Registrar in Arbitration, that a strike of wheelers and others had taken placo in the Northern District, the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A single pound of coal is capable of producing 236 horse-power, and could do the work of an express locomotive for one-fifth of a minute. In other words, it is enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Friday.--The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain matters connected with the Great Boulder Perseverance G.M. Company has completed its investigations,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—There is a ring of freshness and wholesome energy about tho proposition contained, in the letter of your correspondent, Mr. Henry Leahy, published this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The news which was received from Sydney to-day concerning the decision of the Arbitration Court in respect to the Newcastle Wheelers is regarded in Melbourne shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The monthly police escort took 906oz 9dwt 14gr of gold to Tarago to-day. During the past year ll,347oz 8dwt 17gr went from here by escort. In addition it is well known that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The P. and O. liner Himalaya, which sailed for London at noon to-day, took a shipment of gold valued at over £66,23[?]. Amongst the gold was a box of Jewellery shipped by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tho Newcastle coal dispute is not at present causing much anxiety. The larger importers at Port Adelaide have been laying in considerable supplies lately, and supplies are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The trouble in the coal-mining industry at Newcastle was advanced another stage yesterday, when an appeal to the Arbitration Court was made by the Northern Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was very little change to-day with respect to the wheelers' strike, except that it is getting to be a common opinion that there is on the whole a sympathetic feeling existing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than WEDNESDAY. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" coloumn must be cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received a pamphlet entitled "Chinese Workers on the Witwatersrand Mines," written by Mr. William Mather, and printed in Johannesburg by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One by one the Illusions as to what Federation was going to do for Australia are vanishing, Even the preferential railway rates, which some of the…
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