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JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday Evening. -- The new executive committee of the Trades Federation, at a secret meeting this afternoon, decided to declare the general strike off as from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Henry George, London representative of Messrs. Angus and Robertson, Ltd., of Sydney, has concluded the private purchase of Governor Macquarie's journals, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For several weeks prior to the holidays, holders of [?], no matter of what kind, experienced a bad time, owing to the depressed state of the Australian and London markets,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A mass meeting of coal porters was held yesterday, at which the men decided to continue on strike the compromise offered by the employers being ejected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following report, under date January 12, has been received from the local secretary at Greymouth, N.Z.:â"Tunnel No. 3 will be completed this week. This will release two of the sub-contratcors, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation from the Newcastle Collieries Employees' Federation waited upon the Minister for Mines this morning. It consisted of Messrs. [?] Watson (president), F. Watson and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local colliery managers complain bitterly of their treatment by the Railway Department during the past fortnight, insofar as trucks are concerned. Yesterday only one…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--At the Illawarra colliery Employees' Association Delegate Board meeting the following officers were declared elected:--Mr. A. C. Willis secretary, Mr. V. Bowater treasurer, E. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day adopted a notice of motion dealing with the purchase of explosives at collieries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →James Murray, or Cleggett (33)[?] married, was killed in the South mine last night. Deceased was entered on the pay-sheet as James Murray, but he was also known as…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The secretary of the Broken-hill proprietary company, Limited, telegraphs that the directors have declared the 166th dividend of is per share payable on Wednesday February 18…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--All the local collieries are working at high pressure, and trade prospects generally are raid to be good. At Mount Kembla the mine is working daily, but is very short, owing to the departure…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Amalgamated Miners' Association has forwarded to the secretary of the P.L.L. some notices of motion that it desires to be dealt with by the annual conference of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Eight thousand coal porters in London have struck work. A meeting of the men was held, at which it was decided to reject an offer of the masters…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The special meeting of the delegates' board of the Colliery Employees' Federation called to consider the position of the northern miners, now that the proprietors have…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sir Edward Holden, chairman of the London,City and Midland Bank, sneaking at a meeting of the shareholders yesterday, insisted that the gold reserve of the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The question of the abolition of the second, of afternoon, [?] at the collieries of the northern district—the knottiest of all the matters on the miners' last of real or fancied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In addition to the business already summarised, the annual conference of the P.L.L which meets on Monday morning, will have to deal with notices of motion which have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a fairly active market yesterday upon the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange. Copper and tin tines Hues were certainly neglected, and scant attention was paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Five thousand carters yesterday joined the coal porters on strike, making a total of 13,000 men who are now idle. It is feared that the general vehicle…
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