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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Before the adjournment of the Miners' Wages Board this afternoon, Mr. Lewis, employees' advocate, referred to the Stockton-Borehole mine. He said there…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Mining Exchange closed for the Christmas holidays the market was almost lifeless. Yesterday, when the business of the New Year was commenced, there was hardly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The unrest among the railway employees is increasing. At a meeting held in Pretoria a resolution was passed requesting the Premier to abandon the policy of retrenchment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The southern coal trade, which has been considerably dislocated by the intervention of the Christmas and New year holidays, is once again [?], The whole of the collieries are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business was resumed on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, after a holiday recess which started on Christmas Eve. The morning's operations on the mining section were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Victorian Premier announces that, having reserved an area, estimated to contain 21,000,900 tons of coal, about the Stale coal mine at Wonthaggi, the Government proposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When the miners wages board met th[?] morning, Mr. Kelynack (counsel for the colliery proprietors) said that a strike bad occurred at Seaham No. 2 colliery, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The Huntly collieries have reopened. Thirty-five members of the old union broke away and accepted work, bringing the total in the mine to over 100. Mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was no material Improvement in the state of the mining market on change today. The extreme quietness which has been prevalent this week, was again a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--The following officers have been elected for the Coledalo Miners' Lodge: President, Mr. Thomas Kelly; treasurer, Mr. W. Davison; secretary, Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--At the Miners' Wages Board to-day,. Mr. Kelynack (counsel for the proprietors) intimated that there was a strike at Seaham No. 2 colliery, which, as far…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DURBAN, Tuesday.--The miners have accepted the masters' terms, except as to wages, about which they are negotiating…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messrs. Davies and Fehon, Ltd., have fixed the following steamers to load coal at Newcastle for Honolulu:—Ecclesia, Strathendrick, Harpalyce, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victory (Charles's Towers) has declared a dividend of /3, payable on 22nd inst. On the South Blocks mine, for the period ended January 1, the diamond drill on the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Judge Edmunds, chairman of the Miners' Wages Board, at this afternoon's sitting, stated that he had received a reference from the Minister for Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The mine manager's report for the week ending January: as follows.—NO. 2 crosscut: No. 2 [?] During the week the crosscut has been extended a further 2ft,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With regard to the deficiency place question. about which some uncaseness is pervading the Southern coal-mining district, there is some ill-feeling between the executive officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The number and amount of the Australian notes issued and not redeemed on December 31 were:--10s 40,563, of the value of £20,281 10s; £: 3,204,373. £3,204,37;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A report from the Mountain Maid gold mine states that a crushing of 10 tons of stone yielded 20oz 14dwt 6gr, while 2oz 1dwt 5½gr per ton came from the plates. Nine bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →KURRI KURRI, Tuesday.--George Lewis (29), an Englishman, committed suicide at the Richmond main colliery yesterday by jumping down the shaft, a distance of 880 feet…
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