New Lambton Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was hold at Mr. Hardy's Hotel, on Tuesday evening last. Mr. George Holland in the chair.—The minutes of last meeting…
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Mining & the mines, 1875
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Coal-Fields' Amendment Bill
ON Thursday last the General Chairman and Secretary of the Miners' Association, accomby Dr. Garran (Chairman of the Wallsend Coal Company) and Mr. E. C. Merewether…
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An enquiry was lately held by the Council of Lille into the coal trade of the North of France, from which it appeared that the consumption of coal in that country for the last year was 25,000,000 tons, and that the…
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In looking over the latest file of Colliery Guardians we observe that the coal trade of England is unusually dull. In many of the counties the out-put is stated to more than double the demand, and as a matter of course…
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THE Bristol Observer writing upon this subject says:—In the mines of this country danger is always close at hand, and men are exposed to injured or death net from a single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tons of Gold for What?
"Snyder" thus discourses in the Coromandel Mail on the Baroness Burdett Contts:—In a supplement to the Auckland Evening Star, nearly a column of reading matter is devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fatal Mining Explosion at Bendigo
We abridge the report given in the Advertiser:—The district coroner held an inquest, on the 26th ultimo, at the Bendigo Hospital, on the body of the man Thomas Staunton, the…
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The Pleasant Creek News says:—"A resident at Stawell (Victoria) was a good deal surprised at unexpectedly striking gold while engaged in the consumption of his dinner, a few days since. While…
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A terrible accident occurred in the Shropshire coalfield on September 11, by which eleven liven have been lost. At six in the morning the pit's company assembled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Zealand Gold Mine
The Wealth of Nations Quartz Mining Company at Inangua, Beefton (says a Greymouth telegram to the New Zealand Times) has cleared up for the month of October 526 ounces of retorted gold, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Accidents
A distressing accident occurred on September 11th at Dounington Wood Colliery, Shropshire, England, by which eleven miners met almost instantaneous death. These men went down the pit at six in the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Colliery
Steps have at last been taken to decide the fate of this colliery, as a petition has been lodged in the Supreme Court for winding up the same. The petition is entered by Messrs. J. Fairfax, Mort, Montefiore, Vickery, and…
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AN adjourned monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the Rechabites' Hall, Lambton, on Monday evening the 8th inst. Mr. T Winterbottom in the chair…
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THE above miners held their usual fortnightly meeting in Harris' Rooms last evening (Friday), Mr. D. Mitchell in the chair.—The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
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A meeting of these miners was held in Harris' Rooms, on Thursday evening last for the purpose of considering the doctor's agreement and electing a committee.—The agreement, which had been previously consented to by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Wallsend Colliery
An accident occurred at this colliery yesterday (Friday) afternoon, by which a miner, named Christopher Thornton, was severely hurt about the lower portions of his body. It appears that he was engaged in his bord when…
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A meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday evening last, at the Council Chambers. Present—The Mayer (J. Fletcher, Esq.), Aldermen Richardson, Abel, Laing, Neilson. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Warwickshire Miners
Although the strike in Warwickshire has been ended by the resolution of the coal miners to submit the points in dispute to arbitration, large numbers…
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The Miners' National Association commenced a conference at Saltburn by the Sea, on Monday, for the purpose of considering the arrangements necessary to the reorganisation…
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ON Saturday afternoon, a demonstration of the miners of Cleveland took place at Skelton, near Saltburn-by-the-Ser. The leading speakers in attendance on the National Miners'…
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