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HELENSBURGH, Wednesday.-- A largely-attended special meeting of the Helensburgh Miners' Lodge was held to-night, when the question before the men was whether a ballot should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leading men in the Federation, when asked to-day their opinion of the Government's action in prosecuting Bowling and others for speeches on the South Coast, said it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. M. Hughes arrived at Figtrce this morning at about 12.30 by sulky, his motor car haying broken down in the vicinity of Bulli. Between 700 and 800 miners had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mill of the B.H. South Blocks, during December, ran 598 hours, treating 10,294 tons crudes, assaying 16.1 per cent lead, 2.5oz silver, and 9.7 per cent. zinc, producing 2017 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fleet of steamers are tied up idle in Sydney Harbor, for the most part awaiting the end of the coal strike, because their owners will not dock them before. Thus they lie, crews paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council has been summoned to meet in the Sydney Trades Hall, Goulburn-street, to night. The object of the meeting is to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal famine continues because the owners of the mines stand guard over them, keeping them closed, and declare that they will not confer with the men whom they…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Last night the Wharf Labourers' Union held a meeting, at which they were recommended to desist from the position that has been taken up lately of refusing to work on vessels that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.-- The State mine trouble has been satisfactorily settled, is a result of a conference between the Minister for Mines and delegates from the Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the City Council was held last night, in view of the closing down of the South mine, to consider the labour position. On the motion of Aldermen Bath and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was an excited meeting of the Wharf laborers Union held at the Trades hall last night. Under the rules of the association a special…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Norwegian steamer Promise is to leave Sydney on Saturday for Ocean Island and Nauru with stores. She is the first steamer to leave here for Ocean Island for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--There are signs to-day of a gradual but, to the business people especially, none the less welcome change in the condition of industrial affairs along the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More than a third of the State's coal output must be exported oversea and consumed on the ocean if the total production is to exceed nine million tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Government Resident received on Monday from Warden Geo at Tanami telegrams dated December 22 and 24, containing the following information:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The position at the moment regarding Lithgow collieries," remarked Mr. J. G. Bragg yesterday, "is that the collieries are going along rather slowly. We expect better results, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was mild-excitement in Balmain yesterday, when a rumor gained currency that the Balmain coal mine was about to re-start…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PORTLAND, Friday.—From the Invincible colliery. Cullen Bullen word was brought this morning that in consequence of the shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The scheme worked out by Mr. Bowling when the strike first started for the working of the Young Wallsend and Ebbw Main mines, whereby the federation anticipated making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The manager of tho Zig-zag coal mine at Lithgow yesterday related his experience with the mine horses, which had been let out to grass and liberty during the strike…
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