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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The committee of management of the Miners' Federation met this afternoon. The situation, which had arisen at Pelaw Main Colliery, in the Maitland district,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The P. and O. S.S. Mongolia took away for Colombo this afternoon 50,000 sovs from each of the following banks:—West Australian, Australasian, and Commercial. For Calcutta bar…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Monday.--A few months ago samples of Queensland coal were sent to the United States Government, and as the result of tests made tenders have been called for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation today a resolution was carried,—"That the committee request a conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation representing Sydney coal merchants waited upon the Railway Commissioners this morning to ask that better facilities for the loading of coasting vessels with coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The market in Sydney yesterday continued devoid of spirit in all sections, and sellers in most instances found it necessary to make concessions to do business. The sagging down in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broken Hill South was almost the only silver stock dealt in at yesterday morning's Exchange, and the transactions in it were wholly confined to paid up shares. Sales were early…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON. Monday Evening.—In an Interview, Mr. W. H. Taft, the United States Secretary of War, in answer to an interrogation, said he was strongly opposed to Government control of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KURRI KURRI, Monday.--The Pelaw Main colliery was idle again to-day, the same, procedure being enacted as on Saturday last. This morning the men held a meeting, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The management of the Conrad Stannite Mines, Ltd., asked the miners to accept a 5 per cent, reduction on account of the low price of metals. A mass meeting on Sunday would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trouble at Pelaw-Main colliery continues, despite the efforts of responsible mining officials to patch it up. Yesterday a large meeting was held, at which several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another attempt has been made to recover the gold which went down in the steamer Elingamite off the Three Kings some years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This afternoon the premises of George Hughes, of Boulder, were raided by detectives engaged in the suppression of goldstealing, and a quantity of smelted and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The December outputs for the various mines were:—Cosmopolitan Proprietary, 5432 tons, 1042 fine oz, valued at £4400. The expenditure was £5727, and the loss on the month's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a time when there is much talk of money stringency London bankers are being called upon to meet a succession of cheques for large amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In answer to questions put to him at the Republican Convention that has been summoned to nominate a candidate for the Presidency, Mr. W. H. Taft (United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When it was announced that the price of coal at the collieries would be raised, consumers expected that they, too, would have to pay more. They did not anticipate,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The miners at the Burwood Extended Colliery, in the Redhead district, declined to work to-day, owing to the water in a portion of the workings not being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Burwood Extended Colliery, near Red-head, was laid idle to-day in consequence of the miners refusing to work in the pit because of the presence of water. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →All the local collieries and cokeworks are busily,engaged dealing with large orders. The steamer Herga loaded a full cargo at the Coal Cliff Company's jetty on Saturday,…
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