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THERE is a possibility that the whole of the coal mines in New South Wales will be thrown idle in the near future. The proprietors and men having reaped a deadlock, the former will meet during the week Sew days to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In order that Frederick the Great might rob a neighbor whom he had promised to defend, red men, as Macaulay puts it, scalped each other beside the Great Lakes of North America, and black men fought each other on the coast of Coromandel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"If the trouble develops on the lines it is taking into a general strike in the coal industry, it will mean the most disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Each side in the coal-mining dispute appears to have settled down to wait upon a move from the opposition camp. The difficulties in the way of re-opening the mines with the majority of the old hands engaged without the union…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The coalowners have decided to use every means possible to work the mines on the Maitland field. The methods to be adopted will be discussed at their next meeting. As the miners have refused to go to work under the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SYDNEY weekly asks: If the New South Wales coal trouble is settled, will the price of coal come down? It is an idle question—and because of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE MINER: "Open the gate! I want to work for my living." COAL VEND: "Crawl back through there!"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--Mr. Courtney has certainly prophesied a dreary future for posterity as regards iron and, power supplies. but he has made his prophecy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New White Crystal report for, the fortnight ended May 5 stated:--Produced 5 tons concentrates, value about £560; costs for fortnight, £150; despatched 5…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Already the economic situation on the northern coalfields is bad. It bad to the extent of the idleness of 19 mines and 8000 men, and any day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during April for place beyond the State was 184,380 tons, of which 116,226 tons represent shipment for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An extraordinary meeting or shareholders in the Vale of Clwydd Coal and Brick Co., Ltd., has been convened for May 17, to consider a proposal that the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yesterday was a quiet day in the mining share market on Change. Tin stocks attracted most attention, and in spite of a full of £3 a ton to £210 in the metal quotation, rates…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queensland's gold yield is still on the increase due to the continuation of more extensive operations mainly at Mount Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The United States coal mining industry appears to be suffering from the complaint which ails the industry in Australia—that is, intermittency of work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Six months ago the work on the Coorab[?] coalfield had been confined to exploratory opetations. To-day there is a marked change and a visit to the field this week showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The anti-Dooleyites claim a striking victory in Mr. Dookey's own electorate. This is the election which has just taken place, of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quartz reefs at Aaron's Pass, near Cudgegong, which have been exposed on three sides of a hill, all more or less carry rich gold…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The question of introducing voluntary labour into the idle mines on the Maitland field will be one of the proposals to be put forward at the next meeting of the northern colliery proprietors, which will probably be held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Jack Dempsey v. Tom Gibbons fight, over twenty rounds, has been arranged for Wednesday, July 4, at Shelby, a small mining…
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