Miners' Meetings. Greta
THE Greta miners held their usual monthly meeting at Mr. P. Henrys Hall on Tuesday evening, December 4th instant; Mr H. Jenkins in the chair…
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Mining & the mines, 1877
329 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 17
Mail News Work and Wages. (Newcastle-on Tyne Chronicle, Sept 22) The Northumberland Coal Trade
On October 12, the men employed at Gosforth Pit, the property of the Killing-worth Coal Company, received a fortnight's notice that their services would…
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IN response to a circular issued by Mr. W. Thomas, the chairman of the meeting of hold on the 21st ultimo, to consider the advisability of insurating assocation to protect at…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Balne-street. Newcastle, on Saturday evening last; Mr. Baker in the chair…
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ON Friday, the Australasia Coal Company's work was brought to an abrupt standstill. Up to 3 o'clock, work was going on as brisk as usual, night and…
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THE long looked for crushing at the Barrington goldfields commenced recently and finished last Tuesday, and the result may be looked upon as very satisfactory…
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The first crushing of the Yal Vale Company's claim, Danger's Creek, produced 60oz of gold from 57 tons of stone. This stone had been on the machine site for…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held at the Druids' Hall, on Wednesday evening, the 12th instant; Mr. E. N. Brown in the chair…
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THE Illawarra Mercury of 11th inst., says:—The coal trade of this port has been unusually brisk of late, Belmore Basin seldom being without a few…
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The telegram from Newcastle, announcing the stoppage of all work in the Australasia Coal Company's mine, followed by the sudden departure for…
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THE above colliery, which forms a striking example of what may be accomplished by private enterprise, untrammelled by boards, routine, &c., is the property of Messrs. Bingle, White, and Co., of Newcastle, and…
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Referring to the recent paragraphs about the temporary closing of a local pit. "Egles," in the Australasian, says: "Mr. Longmore told me on Monday that he suspected treachery was the cause of…
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A MEETING of the shareholders of the City of Sydney Coal-mining Company. Newington Estate, Parramatta River, was held at their Hi[?]s, 362, George-street on Wednesday last. All present were impressed with the…
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IN the Insolvency Court, Sydney, on Tuesday last, in the matter of the Greta Coal and Shale Mining Company, on the application of the official liquidator, the requisite notices having been given, and no objection…
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SIR,âWill you kindly find space in your largely circulating columns, as it may be a be off to owners of ships and masters. Captain Pain, manage of the Remark landing…
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PRESSURE on our space prevents our inserting our usual table, which we summarise:—The total export for the week ending 21st Dec, amounts to 22,240 tons The disposal of this quantity is: to Sydney 3986 tons,…
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SIR,—Of late there has been a great deal of angry feeling existing in the minds of the coal trimmer, in consequence of the whole of the trimming being let to one individual, and again sub let by him, to the…
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Sir,—A letter on the above subject appeared in your contemporary's issue of Wednesday last, signed "Wallsend Miner." In the letter referred to the writer industriously tries to make…
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The manager has notified the met that he does not intend paying their wages until Thursday morning…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held at Harris' Assembly Rooms on Friday evening last Mr. Henry Nicholls in the chair. Minutes of last meeting and of two committee…
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