Wallsend Miners
THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday evening, in Harris' Rooms. There was a moderate attendance. Mr. D. Mitchell in the chair. MINUTES.—The minutes of last meeting were read…
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Mining & the mines, 1875
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Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the above was held on Monday evening in Harris' rooms, for the purpose of electing a doctor for the colliery, nice Dr. Wades, resigned. There were nine applications, viz, Drs. Riley, Atkinson, and…
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An accident occurred on Friday at the Co-operative Colliery, whereby a man named Thos Hepplewhite had his arm seriously injured. It appears that he was engaged, with some other men, in timbering the tunnel,…
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A MEETING of the above was held on Saturday evening, in Buchanan's hotel. There was a small attendance Mr. R. Ingram in the chair. The minutes of the last Delegate Meeting were read…
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After a long deliberation the South Wales colliers have agreed to accept as a basis, to avoid strikes and look outs, 1s. 10d. per ton for cutting coal when it is sold at 14s. per ton, and 2d. per ton rise for every shilling…
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The Warwickshire miners have now entered on the fifteenth week of the strike, and still there is not the remotest prospect of a settlement. 1,600 men are receiving support from the union funds, grants to…
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ON Thursday evening last, as agreed upon, the Greta miners held their meeting at the pit. W.B. Wood in the chair. The Delegate read the minutes passed at the…
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SIR,—Seeing your correspondent's report of the Cooranbong races, where he has used my name pretty freely, I beg you will allot me space to contradict his unjustifiable assertions. In the first…
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A SPECIAL MEETING of the above miners, was held at the Prince of Wales Hotel, Lambton, on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of hearing report of the last Delegate…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held at Stoker's Hall, on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. M'Williams in the chair.—The minutes of last meeting were…
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A meeting of the council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Maddison, Dainty, Goodhew, Ridley, Yates, and Screen…
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A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the above was held Tuesday evening, at Mr. Hardy's Hotel. There was a fair attendance, Mr. J Rippon in the chair…
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An important and useful book has just been Issued by the direction of the Honorable John Lucas, Minister of Mines. It is a most compendious account of mines and mineral statistics of New South Wales,…
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"Snyder" dilates as follows on music in the Coromandel Mail:—"I have received a piece of music with song, both printed by Messrs. Reed and Brett, at the Star office…
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SIR,—I wish to say a few words respecting the miscarriage of justice or rule, either by our local lodges or by our representatives as delegates to the Coal Miners' Mutual…
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SIR,—It is to me a matter of surprise that nothing is done by the people of Wallsend to suppress this intolerable nuisance. I am sure the scenes witnessed at the doors of the…
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PRESENTATION.—A gold watch, &c., is to be presented to James Birrell, Esq., by the Orange Lodge of Wallsend, on the 28th inst. NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH.—J. Y. Neilson…
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THE alienation of Crown lands in the vicinity of so many of the Victorian gold fields has exercised a prejudicial influence on gold mining in that colony. For the last seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Waratah Colliery
THINGS are coming to a crisis at the Waratah Colliery. Mr. Moody, the manager, sent for the miners' committee on Wednesday, and informed them that it was impossible to find…
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A SPECIAL MEETING of the above miners was held in the Rechabites' Hall, Lambton, on Monday evening last. The Hall was crowded.—Mr. Uriah Broom in the chair…
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