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The Burwood Colliery has been idle all the week owing to a dispute between the wheelers and the manager. The wheelers are not members of the Miners' Federation, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday the outlook was a little brighter, but from Tuesday onwards the depression in medals has caused a [?] regression in prices of nearly all mining [?]. There is no gain saying the actual position and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The matter of the stoppage of the Burwood mine, so small in itself as to be almost farcical, is still big with importance. A handful of wheelers, who claim to have certain grievances,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The outlook in coal-mining circles has been materially improved by a visit paid to the South Coast yesterday by Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Labor and Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those members of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District who are of the opinion that at this juncture their Federation "could do with" the services of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Beeby has played his last card, when it was apparent that he could not win without the solid support of the Laborites the Independent candidate, who during the early stages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Even those who ought to know do not know everything about the great coal question, which is not only a perpetual trouble to the industry itself, but also indirectly to every other branch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Brilliant Extended day shift came out this morning. A conference was held during the morning between representatives of the men and the chairman of directors and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the unrest in the various collieries, northern and southern, is by no means at an end, the prospects of a peaceful solution of the difficulties are much…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight ended on Saturday was very brisk. Twenty-one, or a little over half the whole number, worked full…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ZEEHAN, Sunday.--At the annual meeting of the Queenstown branch of the Federatel Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, Mr, A. G. Sperring was re-elected president and Mr. Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Federated Miners' Association of Australasia was held last night. A member inquired regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At about mid-day on Saturday a fire broke out in one of the starboard bunkers of the collier Yankalilla, while she was loading at a Basin crane. The outbreak was among coal…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An exciting rescue was effected in one of the Durham mines yesterday. Two men were working a coal-cutting machine when the coal for a length of 20 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold dredging yields: Araluen Redbank (125 hours), 31oz 13dwt, and Araluen Central (96 [?]ours). 90z. The official report of the Junction North…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Associated Northern Company has cabled to London:—"Victorious Leases, No. 4 level, east drive, extended from 115 to 140 feet, values 236s per ton, over a width of 5…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The proposal that the Minister for Labor should recommend to the Public Service Board the appointment of an industrial inspector, under the Industrial Arbitration Act, to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A dynamite explosion has occurred at the Arcturus Slate Mine in Rhodesia, killing two whites and twenty-seven natives…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News has been received at a most important discovery in Edu[?]torial Africa. Eight well-defined coal beds, distributed over an area of £20,000 acres, have been found on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The past week was a most anxious one for operators. It was most difficult to gauge, the situation from day to day. Many gave up the task in despair, and adopted the role…
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