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WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The coal trade has been interfered with during the last day or two owing to the heavy sea running along the coast preventing vessels loading at this port and the colliery jetties at Port Kembla,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference between the Colliery Employees' Federation and representatives of coal companies was held at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steady progress continues to be made at the New White Leads. Men are now working three shifts regularly in main shaft, which is now down 72ft below the 300ft level. So far…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Satisfactory results followed the interstate conference of examiners of mine managers and engine drivers. With the exception of Western Australia all States were represented, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water is still being poured on to the fire in the Proprietary mine. On Saturday morning 438 men went underground, being the largest number in any one shift since the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Mr. Joseph O'Brien, a former resident of this town, who has been a resident of Johannesburg for the past 10 years, and took part in the Boer war, is at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The district collieries, have worked well for the past fortnight. Heddon Greta lost two shifts, but the others worked full time. Workmen are busy at Stanford-Morthyr on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Victoria Zeehan the hard bar for the past 30ft has given place to better and more favourable country. The crossent has reached 425ft, and should inters[?]t tho…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baker's Creek mine report for the week ended March 23 is as follows:—Battery continues crushing on a day shift, with 20 head of stampers. The development of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →National Duma. Elections in full swing. Order prevails everywhere. That, in sooth, is something new for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The question of coal trade prices has been the subject of much discussion and deliberation in coal mining circles of Newcastle and Maitland for some time. Meetings at which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Important developments in the northern coal trade are imminent, and in the course of a week or a fortnight it is more than probable that a combination of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The southern collieries industrial agreement, made under the provisions of the Industrial Arbitration Act of 1901 on March 22, 1906, between the Southern Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fairly briek inquiry was sustained yesterday on the Sydney Exchange, and the turnover was on a tolerably liberal scale. The silver-lead section provided a good business, and prices were well maintained, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a recent meeting of the Sydney Harbour Collieries' Company, held in London, Mr. E. T. Ingham, Chairman of the London Board, stated he thought it would interest the shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain C. W. Hay has been advised that the steamer Riverdale, was expected to leave Nehoue, N.C., yesterday for Port Kembla to banker, and thence to Marseilles and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following were to-day's cloarnnoes:— Silver Roe, ship, for Caleta Calosa, with 2480 tons Brown's coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mount Bischeff Company will be compelled to cease working the battery after midnight to-night, owing to the continued dry weather. About 50 men employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The formation of a combine among the proprietors of the northern collieries of New South Wales for the purpose of raising prices cannot affect the Victorian…
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