(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 13 November 1875 · page 6
SIR,âI am happy to inform my friend and well-wisherâthe would-be occasional correspondentâthat I congratulate myself that I know the people of Greta better than he. I may inform him also that my glass…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REVIEW. "Mines and Mineral Statistics of New South Wales, and Notes on the Geological Collection of the Department of Mines, compiled by the Hon. John Lucas, M.P., Minister for Mines. Also remarks on the Sedimentary Formations of N. S. Wales, by the Rev. W. B. Clarks, M.A., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., Member of the Geological Societies of France and Austria; and Notes on the Iron and Coal Deposits Wallerwang, and on the Diamond Fields, by Professor Liversidge, F.C.S., F.G.S., Sydney University."
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 13 November 1875 · page 6
THIS is an octavo volume of 252 pages of letter-press, besides containing a large number of plans and illustrations of the mineral deposits of the colony and the mode of working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines and Mineral Statistics of New South Wales
The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1875 · page 4
A voluminous and somewhat exhaustive work has recently been issued from the Government Printing Office, entitled "Mines and Mineral statistics of New South Wales, and Notes on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Borehole Miners
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1875 · page 2
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Blane street, Newcastle, on Saturday evening. Mr. Jabez Canavin in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Demonstration
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1875 · page 3
The annual demonstration of the miners of Wigan and neighbourhood took place on Monday. The proceedings commenced with a public, meeting in the market square, attended by many thousands,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colliery Townships. HAMILTON
The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 18 November 1875 · page 3
On Monday evening, a meeting of the Municipal Council took place in the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Brown, Murray, Strain, and Milton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal-mining Bill
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 7
Mr. Lucas, the Minister for Mines, gave notice, in the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, of his intention to move, on Wednesday next, for leave to bring in a Bill to make better provision for the better…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Alnwick Colliery
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 7
A supplement to the Government Gazette was issued on Tuesday, containing a copy of the rules and regulations under which work may be carried on at the Alnwick Colliery, Woodford, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Miners
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 6
THE regular monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the Druid's Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Mr. James McWilliams in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colliery Townships. WALLSEND
The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 3
IMPORTANT SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL. A special meeting of the borough council was held at the Council Chambers, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening, the 17th inst. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australasia Coal Co
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 2
I AM informed that 500 tons of plant have arrived in Melbourne for the Australasia Company, and as tenders are invited for the making of five miles of the railway, we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 7
SIR,—The Parliamentary trumpet has again sounded and the sages in the Upper and the "Collective Wisdom'' in the Lower House have again been gathered together in solemn conclave, and in their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Townships. Walls End
The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1875 · page 4
PYROTECHNIC DISPLAY.—On Friday evening last, a grand display of fireworks took place here. The exhibition, under the superintendence of Mr. Gibb, was a grand success. Some thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident on the Minmi Colliery Line. a Boy Crushed to Death
The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1875 · page 3
An accident of a very serious nature, and attended with fatal consequences, occurred yesterday morning at about ten o'clock, on the Minmi Colliery line, a quarter of a mile from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Miners
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1875 · page 2
A SPECIAL MEETING of the above miners was held on Monday evening, in Harris' Rooms, for the purpose of considering matters in connection with the medical officer, Dr. Riley. There was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caution to Coal Owners
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1875 · page 3
At the Dewsbury Police-court on Sept 13th, John Nevin, manager of Dack Lane Colliery, Ravensthorpe, was fined £10 for neglecting to see that an adequate amount of ventilation was provided in a shaft that was being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision of a Coal Train and Loaded Coal Waggons at Minmi. a Young Man Crushed to Death
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1875 · page 2
A MELANCHOLY and fatal accident occurred at Minmi on Monday morning, by which a young man named David Shaw, aged 17 years, was killed, and several waggons belonging to the Minmi colliery destroyed. In order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Townships. WALLSEND
The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 25 November 1875 · page 4
MEETING ABOUT THE DOCTOR.—On Monday evening a large meeting of the miners was convened to take into consideration the action of the Doctor's Committee with reference to certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines Regulation Bill
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 3
By reference to our Parliamentary report will be seen that the long looked for bill, for the better regulation of coal mines and collieries, was introduced into the Assembly on Wednesday night, by Mr. Lucas, Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Colliery Doctor
Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 3
By advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that Dr. Riley questions the right of the medical committee of the Wallsend Miners Lodge to terminate his agreement, and threatens to commence legal proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →