Powlett Coal Leases. Melbourne, Saturday Night
The Secretary for Mines cannot yet say whether the Sydney syndicate is taking up leases of the coal mine at Powlett, though among the leases applied for is one called…
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The Secretary for Mines cannot yet say whether the Sydney syndicate is taking up leases of the coal mine at Powlett, though among the leases applied for is one called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A leading Federal politician lately urged the coalminers of New South Wales to shorten their working day, the present length of which was the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The magnificent Fifth-avenue palace of ex-United States Senator W. A. Clark, the finest private residence in the United States, is now ready for occupancy, after having taken seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At to annual excursion of the Balarat miners to Melbourne speeches were delivered strongly supporting a miners' wages board and a tribute agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Until the result of the ballot is made known on Monday next it is difficult to say what the Wages Board will do on Wednesday. The position at present is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The prospects of Broken Hill mines to-day look better than they have for months past. Coal is coming forward freely, and although portion of it is of poor quality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mines Department has ac[?]pted a lender for the election of 50 miners' cottages at the Powlett coalfield. A temporary railway line between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Trade is the goldon circle of the globe." -- COWPER. "That clerk of yours seems to be a hard worker." "Yes; that's his speciality." "What,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Judge Heydon, sitting in the Industrial Court this morning, gave judgment in the application made by the A. and A. Company and southern collieries' proprietors to vary the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The now Dutch steamer Van Heemskerk, flying the flag of the Royal Dutch Packet company, arrived from Batavia tills afternoon and berthed at Woolloommooloo Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Collieries (miners, &c.) Wages Board resumed its sittings this morning at 54 Young-street, Mr. W. Edmunds presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge Heydon gave judgment this morning in the industrial Court in the matter of the implication by the A.A. Co. and Southern Collieries to vary the constitution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considering that the miners on the South Coast have been out of work for over three months, the manner in which they rallied together in getting coal in the first week of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. G. Gander, at Lucknow, writes as follows:—"The report re Mount Bulga Copper Mine in your issue of 11th inst is not altogether correct, and I trust that, in fairness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stoping has been resumed in the central stope of the 410ft level, Girofla section of the Mungana (Chillagoe) Company. Good-quality carbonates are being won. Copper sulphides…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A consignment of 500 tons of concentrates from the South Blocks mine, which is being sent to Port Pirie on account of the Proprietary Company, was unloaded and stacked at Burns,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There is every prospect that the long-existing strike at South Clifton will be over to-morrow worning. The efforts last week of the Southern Collieries' (Miners) Wages Board to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James A. Gegg, of Braidwood, writes:— "1 noticed with great pleasure in your issue of February 3 instant a paragraph stating it was the intention of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The majority of the members of the Coal Lumpers Union were busy Coaling various vessels in port to-day, having superseded the non-unionsts again. There were no fewer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The coal lumpers employed at the Orient R.M.S. Orontes Circular Quay ceased work this afternoon for the some reason as that given by their fellow unlo[?]ists at the R.M.S…
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