The Miners and the Collieries Bill
We are indebted to Mr. Thomas Alnwick, the Chairman of the Miners' Union, for a copy of the objections of the masters and the miners to the now Collieries Bill. Mr. Alnwick and Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1873
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The Colliery Townships
We have much pleasure in informing our readers and friends generally in the mining townships, that we have made arrangements whereby a gentleman connected with the…
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A conference, consisting of the Associated Colliery masters and the Miners' delegates, and officers of the Miners' Association was held at the A. A. Company's offices, yesterday, to…
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The adjourned meeting of the conference, to consider the new Colliery Hill, consisting of the Associated Colliery masters, the miners' delegates, and officers of the Miners'…
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On Tuesday morning, at eleven o'clock, the official minutes of this conference lately held by the associated masters and miners respecting the proposed amendments in the new Colliery…
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A DISCOVERY of a magnificent coal-seam has recently been made by some gentleman named Cosgrove while out kangaroo-hunting, about three miles from the Cross Roads in…
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IF all the new coal mines about to be opened up in England, Scotland, and in this colony, are really worked, the supply of coal for export, all over the world, in future years, will…
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WE are pleased to learn that the objections at first raised by the masters to a large number of the clauses in this very necessary measure are now reduced to five. After…
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Draft Agreement between the Associated Colliery Masters and the Officers and Delegates of the Coalminers' Association of the Hunter River District…
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ON Tuesday last the General Secretary of the Miners' Association went to Sydney, respecting the new Colliery Bill, and for the purpose of waiting upon the Minister of Lands, in conjunction with…
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For the last three years, to use a miner's expression, coal has been "creeping" up gradually steadily, and persistently in price, and while all England regrets and complains of the…
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ON Friday evening last a well att[?]ded meeting of the Wallsend miners us held in Harris' Assembly Rooms, for th[?] purpose of receiving the Travelling Secret[?]y's report,…
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WE have been favored by our Newcastle correspondent with the following particulars respecting the above:— On Tuesday last, at 11 a.m., the minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting Colliery Mechanics. Masters' Terms. End of Lock-out. Vote of Censure on the "Chronicle.' Number of Mechanics
ON Thursday last a meeting of the colliery mechanics was held at Mr. Stocker's hotel, Lambton, to consider their position respecting the eight hours' question, and with a view…
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THE new Wallsend Coal Mine, with the shipping jetty at Catherine Hill Bay, near Newcastle, has been opened, and the works completed by Mr. T. Hale, since August 4th…
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SIR.—It is with much pleasure I have to inform you of the new era about to dawn on a long neglected district, but one containing in boundless quantities, those treasures which make great nations, viz.,…
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DEAR MR. EDITOR,—Fair play is bonny play, but I think you have not had fair play last week in not having the opportunity of placing before your constituents the Agreement and Arbitration clauses…
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SIR,—In your first issue appears a letter from a Mr. Morris, commanding an apology from me for a certain letter which appeared in the "Chronicle" some time ago, which he asserts reflected on his…
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