The Pompous Coal-horse
A coal-horse has a pompous stride. There is more dignity about a coal-horse than there is about a provincial mayor.—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
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A coal-horse has a pompous stride. There is more dignity about a coal-horse than there is about a provincial mayor.—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minmi Lodge has been expelled from the Miners' Federation for having made a local agreement. The next move is expected to be the boycotting of the Miami coal, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest news from Newcastle states that the position is blacker than ever. The majority of the mineowners regard a general coal strike as inevitable. It is also reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Coast miners are quietly awaiting the next move. They are in hopes of something definite at to-day's (Wednesday's) conference. The last of the coke works has closed down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The trouble between the South Coast miners and their employers has reached an acute stage, and there are grave fears that it will extend to the northern collieries, and possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a growing uneasiness among the southern miners on strike at the small amount of strike pay distributed. Many express their desire to resume work on the conditions laid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is every prospect of a settlement of the northern mining difficulty. It .is understood on the South Coast that the miners on strike will resume work on Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In regard to the disastrous explosion in the Monongahela coal mine at Finleyville, it is stated that 80 miners are still missing. The debris and the deadly after-damp are greatly hampering the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An explosion occurred in the Monongahela coal mine at Finleyville yesterday. One hundred miners are known to have been killed, and 70 bodies have already been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woollongong, Sunday.—Residents of the district and mines are jubilant as a result of the delegate board meeting, that was held yesterday, deciding to accept the proposals of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The most sensational gold robbery that has ever occurred in the State was perpetrated at the Bullfinch Proprietary mine, 25 miles from Southern Cross, during the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When coal is dear throw a pailful of strong salt and water over all you have in the cellar. Tar water or resin water will also help the coal to burn more slowly and give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday the secretary of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Mr. C. K. Davis, received tile following urgent telegrams from the union representative at Cobar:—"All Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle, Tuesday.—With the advent of oil as fuel, coal is likely to be less used, and bearing in that direction are two communications received by Mr. John Brown, colliery proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An explosion wrecked the Imperial-mine, belonging to the Ogara Coal Co., yesterday. It is known that two men were killed and three fatally injured, while 16 men are still in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday last (says the Grenfell "Record") at the Old Valentine Mine, situated on Mr. T. G. Sloane's property. Mr. Regan, the proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby mine, with blue eves tender, And a brow so smooth and white, And a soul that e'en is whiter Than a ray of purest light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Daily Telegraph's Tueua correspondent writes that—Messrs. Mackenzie and C. Johns have another consignment of ore from their Mount Costigan mine on the road to Newbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Forbes Police Court last week Frederick Charles Manning, secretary of the Forbes pony Club, pleaded guilty to a charge of baring disposed of a gold bangle by chance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Within the past six weeks miles of country has been pegged out[?] Arramagong East,about two miles from the Grenfell road, near Tyagbag…
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