Mining Population in former Times
At the Social Science Congress, held at Glasgow, the President, Lord Roseberry, referred to the slavery or serfdom of the Scottish miners at no remote period. Mr. Macdonald,…
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Mining & the mines, 1875
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The Main Road Question in Another Aspect. Supreme Court, Sydney, November 30. (Before the Chief Justice and Justices Hargraves & Fawcett.) the Scottish Australian Mining Company (Limited) V. Garrett and Another
This was a motion for a rule nisi for an injunction under the Common Law Procedure Act in an action commenced against the Minister for Lands and Mr. Thomas Evans, a surveyor. The action is brought for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Townships. WALLSEND
STREET DISTURBANCE.—Several street disturbances took place last Saturday night, among which was a fight between two men, which resulted rather seriously for one of the party…
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A delegate meeting was held at Mr. Turner's hotel, Waratah, on Monday last. The meeting was convened by the District Officers for the purpose of reporting to the delegates the progress of the above Bill, now before…
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IN our issue of Saturday we published the debate on the second reading of this important measure, which took place in the House on Wednesday last. By it our readers will see…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Discussion in Committee. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, December 2, 1875
AFTER the discussion of preliminary matters the House went into committee to further consider the Bill to make better provision for the regulation of Coal Miners and Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooding of the Ballarat Mines
We learn from the Ballarat Courier that owing to the cessation of pumping operation on the Sebastopol leads, many of the claims are flooded out. On Saturday last, 20th inst., there were seven feet of water on the flat at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—In the obituary notice which appeared in last Saturday issue, there is a misatatement in one particular which you will much oblige by allowing me space to correct, lost I should be held responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coppard and Simmons. (To the Editor of the Miners Advocate.)
SIR,—I read the letter in your valuable journal of Saturday last signed J. Coppard, in which that aspirant to literary honors seems fit to attack me for saying that the doctor would not sumbit to insolence from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Townships. [?]
[?] on Tuesday afternoon a Forster, Mr. W. [?] by three horses. Stevens, opposed it [?] between Wallsend be a cruel infliction to [?]…
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We are indebted to the district officers of the Miners Union for the following additional particulars of the progress of the above Bill, through committee of the house bf Assembly. The House went into committee on the…
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"Atticus" writes in the week's Leader:—"New Zealand in certainly ahead of Victoria in some things, for instance, I never heard of a woman in this country being employed underground in a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Grievances at Lambton. Special Meeting
A SPECIAL general meeting of the Lambton miners was held on the hill near the colliery, on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of hearing the report of the deputation who had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—In your valuable paper of Wednesday last, I read a letter signed "E. H. Simmons," pretending to be a reply to a letter from J. Coppard; but with their dispute I have nothing to do. However, as there is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—Knowing that your valuable journal is always open to assist a poor miner in his distress, I wish to correct a report that appeared in your issue of the 4th instant, under the heading of "Minmi Miners," which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Coal and Shale Company. Insolvency Court. Application to Wind Up
In the Insolvency Court, Sydney, on Tuesday last before the Chief Commissioner, In the matter of the Greta Coal and Shale Mining Company, his Honor gave the following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Townships. WALLSEND
A meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening last. Present: The Mayor (J. Fletcher, Esq.), Aldermen Harris, Richardson, Currey, Birrell, Laing, Abel, Neilson, and…
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BY our condensed Parliamentary report in another page, of the progress of the Cool Mines Regulation Bill, in committee of the Assembly on Thursday last, it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Regulation Bill. (To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—I have to acknowledge your courtesy in sending a me a copy of your leader on the above Bill. I rejoice to find that my proposal with regard to education amongst the coal mining lads is so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borehole Miners
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borehole miners' committee was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Blane-street, Newcastle, on Monday evening last. Mr. Wm. Milton in the chair…
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