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CLIFTON, Thursday.--Williamson and Phillips--the two men who for five months defied the local Miners' Union, ultimately gaining a victory--resumed work with the other employees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southern Collieries Wages Board continued Its sittings at 54 Young-street, this afternoon, Mr. Edmunds presiding, Mr, Yuill, manager at Bull colliery, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CLIFTON, Friday.—The two men, Williamson and Phillips, resumed work again this morning at South Clifton Colliery. Instead of going in with the other employees on the front shift at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A surprising statement was made by one of the employers' representatives on the Southern Collieries Compulsory Wages Board this morning. Mr. Booby, for the miners, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the week ended February 19 the B.H. Block 14 Company despatched 560 tons, assaying 33.9 per cent, lead, and 19.3 oz silver…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Inquiries have been made by the Central Postal authorities to ascertain whether the Union Company cannot resume the running thrice weekly of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An animated discussion on a scheme for the federation of all the miners' unions, except coal unions, in the Commonwealth had been entered upon at the Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Y-Water, Emmaville, sluiced for 778 hours, and treated 70,000 cubic yards, yielding 22 tons 2cwt. tin. Mr. W. B. Jones, leader of the Tanami…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BULLI, Thursday.--The coal trade in its palmiest days was never better than at present. The miner means to make hay while the sun shines, in order to in some measure compensate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WOLONGONG, Friday Afternoon,—Since the start the district mines worked every day.The steamers [?] at Bork Kembela for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the British Broken Hill mine the building to house the Elmore zinc plant is almost complete, and the elevators are being erected. The machinery will shortly arrive. Almost, all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A firmer tone on the London Stock Exchange and a rise of 1s 3d in lead combined to strengthen rates for Barrier shares on the Sydney market yesterday, though there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The main adit of the Tasmanian Copper and Primrose Mines has cut the hanging wall of the lode. The total width of the formation is 50ft. and the total width of solid ore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The 29th half-yearly general meeting of the New Redhead Estate and Coal Company, Limited, was held in the Mutual Life-buildings, Wynyard-street, Mr. W. L. Docker presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KATOOMBA, Thursday.--A splendid coal seam has been discovered at Katoomba. After a great many failures during the past 18 months, an engineer in the employ of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A strong note of alarm was sounded by the manager of a southern colliery when the sol[?]cltor for the miners broached the question of reducing hours of work. The witness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A slight improvement was noticeable in the tone of the market yesterday morning. This was apparent not only as regards the amount of business transacted, but also in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The Central Mine and mill are to be closed down at 4.o'clock this afternoon on account of the difficulty experienced in getting supplies of coal through from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The weather is exceedingly hot, and is causing the water in the creek to dry up very rapidly. Water for sluicing purposes is now short, although there is still sufficient for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Last year's president of the Labour Council, Mr. Harry Thyer, acknowledging a presentation at the council's meeting in the Trades Hall last night, said that the trades union…
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