Paralysed Again. Newcastle Special Mining Court. Unionists Object to Proceed Unless Owners' Affairs Are Publicly Discussed
Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The Special Mining Court was paralysed for several hours to-day , during a discussion of the objection raised by the Miners' Federation to any evidence being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia Unemployed. 1000 on the Goldfields
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4
PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.--Mr. Bradburn, organising secretary of the unemployed, stated to-day that pending a reply from the Premier to requests for assistance, they had decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines and Mining Dealings in Scrip General Notes
The Australian Star · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 6
Amongst the shares quoted on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday were:--Broken Hill Block. 10, b 47s 6d; Broken Hill Block 14, b 15s 6d; Great Cobar, Ltd., £5 13s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deep Lead Mining. Ballarat Miners at Work. Ophir
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
At Dr. Fitzpatrick and Uren's mine, on Church Hill, a short distance from where payable gold was first found in Australia, the tunnel is now in 900ft, and the best gold yet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Court Hearing Evidence in Camera the Miners Object Newcastle
The Australian Star · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
In the Special Court to-day, Mr. Lewis said that the miners objected to any evidence being heard in camera, and if such a course were persisted in, their representative (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Disaster Recalled
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 6
It is proposed to erect a monument to the memory of the miners who lest their lives in the Australasian mine disaster at Creswick 25 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. the Share Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
The cabled announcement that in London on Wednesday lead was unaltered at £13/17/6 (sport); that copper had dropped from £58 to £57/15, and tin from £130 to £128, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tasmanian Mining. Launceston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
The main crosscut from Grubb's shaft at the 1250ft level of the Tasmanian mine, has been advanced a further lift, without meeting the footwall of the lode. The quartz on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Fight to a Finish." Virginia Mine Dispute
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Thursday. At the annual conference of the A.M.A. at Daylesford today. Mr. J. R. Little (Bedndigo)said that although the dispute at the Virginia mine, Eaglehawk, had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Redhill Estate and Coal Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 9
The half-yearly report of the above company, covering the six months ended December 31, states that the trafilc over the company's line showed a decrease, the receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Evidence in Camera. Miners Discussing the Question
Evening News · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Friday Afternoon. The miners' management committee is holding an all day meeting to discuss the critical situation brought about yesterday afternoon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in the State. Lithgow, Thursday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
Between four five tons of coppoer ore from the Montana copper mine, at Sunny Corner, were recently sent by the directors of the Montana mine to the Great Cobar, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Edward Medal for Miners' Conspicuous Gallantry London, Thursday, 3.10 p.m
The Australian Star · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 1
King Edward to-day personally presented two men named Chandler and Everson, one a Yorkshire and the other a Welsh miner, with the Edward Medal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of Silver-lead Mining. the Delayed Concentrate Contracts. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
The position in Broken Hill does not yet seem too secure. Although Block 10 and South Blocks have both entered into contracts for a term for the disposal of their concentrates,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Labor Crisis. Coal Court Adjoured. Very Serious Position. Evidence in Camera. Objected to by the Federation
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 7
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A very serious development of the coal-mining situation in the north took place to-day, before the special mining tribunal, and it is feared that grave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Outlook. the Harassed Court Hearing Evidence in Com[?]ra Minees Refuse to Go-on, a Serious Deadlock. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 5
When the Royal Commission arbitrating o[?] matters in dispute on the northern coalfields resumed work this morning, Mr. Lewis said a position had arisen in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Coal Trade. Illawarra Mines. Brisk Production and Despatch
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 10
WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The coal and coke trade for the past week has continued exceedingly brisk, and large orders have been despatched from all the local collieries. The miners and other employees at Mount Kelra, Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Maitland Collieries. Greta
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 16
The Newcastle Coal Company [?] working the Glebe and other pits[?] at Newcastle, has purchased the Parnell estate, adjoining the town, which is shown on Professor David's…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Mining Crisis. a Grave Outlook. Miners' Executive Still Undecided
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 9
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The very serious situation which has arisen, in regard to the coal-mining industry in the Hunter district was canvassed on all sides to-day, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners on Strike Trouble at a New Zealand Coal Pit. Auckland
The Australian Star · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 15
Seven miners were dismissed from the Blackball mine at Greymouth on Wednesday and yesterday. All the men refused to go to work, and the mine is consequently idle…
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