Lithgow Coal Trade Men Being! Dismissed
The coal trade in the Lithgow district is stated to be dull', and men are only putting in two shifts a week. Over a hundred men were given…
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The coal trade in the Lithgow district is stated to be dull', and men are only putting in two shifts a week. Over a hundred men were given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The surface working of the Diamond G.M. Company's property at Diamond Creek, in the ranges,17 miles north-east of melbourne, caught fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious fire occurred this afternoon at the Diamond Gold-mining Company's property at Diamond Creek. The outbreak occurred at about 3 o'clock, and it demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A stronger tone characterised Barrier lines, but business is s[?] at £6[?], with still a buyer. North H[?] firm. Hampdens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dislocation of the metal market by the war has been such that even a pronounced recovery in metal values has failed to restore renewed speculative activity. True, share…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Increased activity was displayed upon the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Although business could not be described as brisk, as far as could be judged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Once again the industrial barometer in the coalfields of this State points to "unsettled." In the south the miners have decided not to work any longer with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Return showing the exports of gold— coined and uncoined—from the port of Sydney, for which export entries have been received during the week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Atkins, a middle-aged man, married, was killed at Potter's Mine. Condobolin (N.S.W.) on Tuesday evening. He was jambed between an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.--The West Yorkshire, miners will formally, tender their three weeks' notice next week, and 38,000 will strike unless an arrangement is reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Normal production is maintained at the North Lyell and Mount Lyell mines. The former property is developing well. The application of electric power to every portion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The West "Yorkshire miners will formally tender three weeks' notice next week, and 38,000 will go on strike unless some arrangement is reached…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is quite evident (says a Wollongong correspondent) that the miners in most of the villages on the South Coast are determined not to pay the increased rate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A marked improvement was noticeable in the volume of business transacted yesterday. This was particularly the case with the afternoon session, and, what was still more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Great Cobar properties are still closed, and nothing definite is known when operations are likely to be resumed. The company's officials here state they have no information…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The gravity of the coal crisis is growing. Unless a settlement is quickly arranged 250 coalpits and 40,000 miners will be idle in the middle of February. Both sides seem in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A marked Improvement took place yesterday upon the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange. Besides a greater volume of business, the trend of values was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Secretary to the Admiralty made the following announcement on December 14:— "Yesterday submarine [?] 11 (Lieutenant-Commander Norman D. Holbrook. R.N.) entered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The discovery was recently made that certain Australian mining companies were bound by contracts to supply practically the whole of the residues from their mines to Gorman firms…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In his report to the Premier announcing the purchase of three steam trawlers for fishing in Australian waters Mr. D. Q. Stead, Fisheries Inquiry Commissioner, makes some…
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