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The return to work of the southern miners to-day necessitates the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union deciding when it shall declare its strike off. Southern coal will soon be pouring into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The A.M.A. proposes to appoint an Inspector to act as a check on Government mines inspector. The matter was discussed at the last meeting of the association, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mining report from Mount Werong states that the Mount Werong Mining Company has let a contract to sink a 70ft shaft on their property to cut the l[?]de…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. Young writes: Re your footnote to cablegram, "That Mr. T. Burt, M.P., has always been opposed to the eight-hour system for miners." Lest any of your readers should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the time came this morning for the miners and wheelers to turn to at the ZigZag Colliery, on the Blue Mountains, there was no response on the part of the men. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Saturday,--In addition to the 150,000 tons of coal already landed In Australia, no fewer than nine steamers are due to reach Melbourne this month. They have on board…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Resident Engineer Whitehead, of the Water Supply Company, has notified the various mining companies that owing to the shortage of coal, and in order to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A ballot that the Northumberland miners have taken has resulted in 14,078 voting for and 13,686 against a strike. It Is stated that a two-thirds majority is necessary for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last week 6½ tons of tin were despatched from Deepwater railway station. The manager of Bourke's Hill reports:—Both plants running full time on fair average dirt…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It was Earned this morning that the British Admiralty had decided to establish big reserve coal depots in Sydney Harbor, and were chartering vessels to hold the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The toast of the Ministry, proposed at a banquet given at Sutherland on Saturday in connection with the ceremony of turning the first sod of the projected Sutherland to Cronulla…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is expected that the Newcastle mines will all be working on Monday morning, and this satisfactory condition has been brought about ty the business-like methods adopted by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The result of the Southern ballot being overwhelmingly In favor of an immediate return to work, .It was no surprise to tho coal owners that yesterday morning the men entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting of the Southern Collieries Wages Board was held at 54 Young-street yesterday, Mr. Walter Edmunds presiding. Mr. Broomfield, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal-lumpers' Union is still out on strike. The question of handling the southern coal will now have to be considered. It is probable that the union will decide to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Clan Maclean was yesterday moved to Cockatoo Island, where she will take in some of the imported coal from the Strathfillan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The brickmakers have been as a body one of the greatest sufferers over the strike. The Brickmakers and Brick[?]ters' Union had within a fortnight of the commencement about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southern Collieries ("Miners') Wages Board (Mr. Walter Edmunds chairman) resumed its sittings at 54 Young-street, Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The main shaft of the Black Range West Company (W.A.) has been sunk to a total distance of 132ft. Durint last week the Cope's Creek dredge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Important development in connection with the Navy coal supplies at Sydney was the chartering, by the Admiralty of the fourmasted barque, Garnet Hill, through Messrs…
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