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A significant conference of coal owners from all parts of the country was held to-day at the invitation of the Premier, Mr. Asquith. LONDON, Saturday Morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Once again the district is on the verge of a big coal strike, for the sole, but all sufficient, reason that the miners and their leaders have awakened, in the very luck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Monday Morning.—The threatened coal miners strike begins in earnest in the Maitland district this afternoon. In fact the strike was decided upon this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The week that closed on Saturday was a particularly anxious one for holders of scrip, especially those dependent on metal values, for considerable doubt existed as to what effect…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The general manager of the Briseis Tinmining Company reports for February as follows:—Total output black tin, 45 tons; drift and overburden removed, 14,000 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trouble has already arisen over the refusal of the proprietors to allow the abolition of the second shift to be discussed by the Joint committee. Word' was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There seems every reason to believe that this week we shall see the fulfilment of the prediction of an early end to the coal strike in Great Britain. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The folowing vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Saturday:— Karori, s, for New Plymouth, with 2500 tons coal, 270 tons bunkers, and a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Twenty large steamers have been chartered by operators on the London market to convey coal from Virginia to Buenos Ayres, Rio de Janeiro, Madeira, Las…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The output of the Great Cobar, Limited, from February 1 to February 29 was as follow:—Copper, 524 tons, containing by estimation. Gold 2180oz, and silver 13,767oz. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Wonthaggi coal miners have by ballot decided in favor of abolishing the dog watch at the end of the, present cavil This means that from 200 to 300 men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—It has now been ascertained that the four Maitland mines threatened with stoppage this afternoon owing to the difficulty in connection with working the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The acting president of the Industrial Court Judge Scholes will not sit in Sydney this week and all matters that have been originally fixed for hearing before his Honor to-day and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven men were killed owing to an explosion of gas in the Merritt Mines, British Columbia Diamond Vale Collieries. Eleven men were entombed during the work…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →VANCOUVER. Friday Evening.--Seven men have been killed through an explosion of coal-gas in the Merritt mines, on the Diamond Vale Collieries, British Columbia, and 11 entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A strike of miners in Rhenish Prussia seems certain. The miners employed in the coal mines in the district have carried away their working clothing, an indication that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When seen last night Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, said:—"I prefer to say nothing at present concerning the situation. The chairman's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It is understood that the Mount Copeland mine is to be given another trial, and that the proposal is to work it at a lower level. The syndicate which recently purchased the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Saturday.--The Prime Minister considering the Government's proposals to be the fairest means of settlement has invited both parties to meet the Government jointly and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE. Sunday.--The cloud which hangs over the colliery industry in the Newcastle and Maitland districts shows no immediate signs of lifting. The…
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