Other Mining Troubles a New Difficulty at South Greta
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 8
WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--When the district officers reported the result of their interview with the manager of the South Greta Colliery, to the meeting of the men on…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 9
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--The coal mines at Huntly and Whangarel are at a standstill. As supplies in Auckland are short, it is expected there will be an immediate increase in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 10
Business will be resumed as usual this morning on the Sydney and inter-State Stock Exchanges, otter the Christmas recess. The gold yield of the Araluen Valley dredge…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 8
WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--As the result of the visit of the district officers, the temporary difficulty at South Greta colliery, which cropped up on Saturday, was satisfactorily settled, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 9
The Araluen Valley Gold Dredging Company report a yield of 61oz of gold for the week. For the five and two-third weeks ended December 31 the B.H. South Company treated…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 6
The Hikurangi coalminers are refusing to submit to the medical examination, and were not allowed to enter the mine to-day. About 250 men are idle at Taupirl. The miners…
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Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 3
CARCOAR, Tuesday.—The carters engaged at G. and C. Hoskins' Carcoar ironstone mines struck work on Monday owing to refusal of Mr. Hoskins to grant them an increase in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery's Narrow Escape. the Town Surrounded. Kurri Kurri
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 8
Yesterday was the hottest day for four years, the thermometer recording 117 degrees. The heat was intensified by a number of bush fires all round the town. The fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 10
The following vessels cleared at the Customs house to-day:—Muniara, s, for Gilbert Islands, via Svdney, with 700 tons bunkers; Romata, s, for Wellington with 2950 tons coal…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 7
Thirty of the police were withdrawn from the Proprietary mine this morning. Nearly all the men engaged there have been paid off. When they left the mine they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Loading at Newcastle. M'myler Holst at Work
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 9
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The new M'Mylor coal hoist installed by the Railway Commissioners at the dyke commeced operations tills morning, when the Union Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners and Phthisis The Question of Compensation Deadlock in New Zealand
The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 6
The N.Z. Workmen's Compensation Act makes miners phthisis a complaint for which compensation is payable. This seems a just and reasonable thing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Complaint. Serious Situation in New Zealand. Men Decline to Be Examined
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 9
WELLINGTON (N.Z.),--Monday.--The Inangahua Miners' Union unanimously endorsed the recommendation of the federation that the men do not submit to examination for pneumonimocosis…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strike at Carcoar. Draymen Come Out. at Whitney Iron Mines. Carcoar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 6
The draymen at the Whitney iron mines, two miles from Carcoar, came out on strike this morning for higher wages. On Friday last, the fortnightly pay day, they asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken-hill Upheaval Miners and Police. Officers Stoned and Retreat Threaten to Draw Revolvers
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 8
BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A sensational development occurred in connection with the Proprietary trouble this afternoon. After the men had been paid seven officials…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riot at Broken Hill. Mine Officials Attacked. Saved by a Women. Police Stoned by the Crowd
Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 6
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday Morning.—Great excitement prevailed yesterday afternoon when the men who had been working at the Proprietary Mine during the holidays were paid off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Edition Further Barrier Riot. Mine Officials Maltreated. Under Protection of the Union. Medical Man Turned Back. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 7
Excitement has run high all this afternoon, The crowd has already got beyond control because slight official notice was taken of this morning's happenings. The Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barrier Riot. Railway Line Blown Up. Police Hooted and Stoned. They Save the Situation. Mine Officials Jostled. Proprietary Practically Deserted. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 7
To-day has been a day of excitement. Early in the morning an outrage was committed. A portion of the railway line leading to the mines was blown up. The incident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Promising Centre. Gold-copper Mines. Millthorpe
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 11
A mining centre which promises to become an important one in the near future is the locality known as Slattery's Creek, about seven miles from Millthorpe. The Calvort copper…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Teralba Mining Award. Meeting of Miners. Award Not Satisfactory. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 7
A combined meeting of miners or the Teralba district was held at Teralba this evening to discuss the award delivered on Thursday last by the Royal Commission…
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