Meeting of Waratah Miners
The general meeting of the lodge was held on Thursday evening, the 2nd April. Mr. Peter Grant in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
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Mining & the mines, 1874
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Lambton. Special Miners' Meeting
A special general meeting of the members of the Lambton Lodge was held at Stoker's Hall, on Thursday evening last, at seven o'clock, for the purpose of considering the case of J…
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SIR,—In the columns of your journal of the 28th ultimo, there appears a communication signed by "John F. Lumsden," who, in his remarks upon the subject on which he treats, falls into an error with…
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SIR,—Please to allow me a small space in your valuable paper to reply to Mr. Lumsden's untruths and silly trash in last Saturday's issue. He says he gave me the dahlias at the door, which is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Despotic Nature at Lambton. (To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
Sir,—I suppose that you have read the short history of coal mines and miners in Scotland in the 17th century, published in most of the newspapers, in which it relates that the landowner reckoned the…
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LAST evening (Tuesday), a special meeting of the Lambton miners was held at Stoker's Hall, Lambton.—Mr. Walter Kerr occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance…
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ON Saturday evening last a meeting of the Co-operative miners was held at Mr. Lundy's hotel, Wallsend, Mr.[?] in the chair. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…
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SIR,—I have seen, with some pain, a letter in your paper of Saturday, 28th March, from Mr. John Lumsden, of Wallsend, in reference to the late meeting of the Horticultured Society at…
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SIR,—I see by reading your last Saturday's issue your Hamilton correspondent speaks of the improved ventilation of the No. 2 Pit. I quite agree with your correspondent's remarks about the air, it has…
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SIR,—In your last Saturday's paper I see there were thirty-two names proposed at the public meeting for the nominations of Aldermen for the Wallsend Municipality, and I believe that only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N. H. ASSOCIATION. (To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—I hope you will not think that I intend to carry on a newspaper was in connection with our Society; but as Mr. Lamsden, in answer to my letter, has made such false statements, I feel it my…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 'Pilot's' Gentle Hint. (To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
DEAR SIR,—While in the School of Arts, Lambton, the other evening my attention was drawn to a most amusing article in the Newcastle pilot, headed a "gentle hint," the absurdity of the…
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THE person or persons who first discovered the out crop of the Anvil Creek seam of coal in the creek of that name are now, probably, unknown. One thing is certain, that prior to…
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A Special meeting of the members of the members of the Lambton Lodge took, place, on Tuesday evening last, at Stoker's Hall, at half past six o'clock. The attendance was very numerous…
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THE following is the address of the miners of the bituminous coal region of Thioga county to their employers for a settlement of the differences existing between them:—…
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SIR,—Let me, through your paper, ask the many who are interested in having a good road from Wallsend to Newcastle, how much longer they intend to allow themselves…
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SIR,—I was much pleased last week in reading a letter from your valuable paper, wrote by some respectable citizen, and exposing the improprieties of boys and young men at the different places of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. the Coal and Iron Trades. Copper. the Tichborne Case. the Ashantee Campaign. London, April 8
The colliery proprietors and ironmasters of Scotland hove resolved upon a further reduction of twenty per cent. in the rate of wage…
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We are pleased to learn from our Newcastle correspondent that the silver medal was awarded to the directors of the Dudley Coal Mine, at Big Redhead, at the Intercolonial Exhibition held in…
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LAST evening (Friday) a special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in Mr. W. Harris' Assembly Rooms, for the purpose of reading the balance sheet for the quarter…
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