Wallsend Miners, Mechanics, and Shiftmen
AN amalgamated meeting of the above was held at Harris' Assembly Rooms last evening to consider their relative positions during the present lockout. Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1880
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Accidents at Greta Colliery
ON Tuesday, the 27th ult. a minor named George Orwin, aged 50, residing at Anvil Creek, sustained some severe injuries. Whilst taking but some props, the top…
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On Monday last the above miners met at their usual meeting place, and compiled the roll list; they again met on the Tuesday morning, at 9 o'clock, and, after the…
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THE principal topic of conversation amongst our business people for the last month, has been the difficulty existing between the Associated…
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IT was currently reported in town yesterday that the contractor for Ferndale colliery had agreed with his men to start working this morning. The terms are 4s…
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MINING matters, which are still in a very distressed, gloomy, and unsettled state here, assumed a rather remarkable, if not amusing, aspect on Monday last. The…
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OUR paragraph this morning announced the possibility of the miners employed at this colliery being likely to go to work. From enquiries made yesterday, we learn…
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THE above miners met on the cricket ground yesterday morning, Mr. J. Gibson in the chair. Mr. J. Eade, a member of the…
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As our telegraphic columns announce, an important find of a seam of coal is reported to have been made at Coleraine, Victoria…
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THE strike—of which so much has been made in some quarters—at the Singleton Coal Company's mine was amicably settled on Thursday. A compromise was…
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THE similarity of coal bearing country in the Newcastle district to that of the large tracts of land in the Geelong district, Victoria, where operations with the diamond…
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A CORRESPONDENT informs the E. News that payable gold has just been discovered in a creek about 10 miles from Nowendoc head station. Splendid samples have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mine Accident. DENVER, Col., March 8, 1880
A DISTRESSING accident occurred in the Bent County mine, near Central City, Gilpin county, at noon to-day, whereby two men lost their lives and several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the Coal Trade and Public Opinion. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—It is an actual fact that the citizens of Newcastle have within the last few days become intensely interested in the progress of events in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence a Miners View of the Strike. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Being a miner, and at the same time a constant reader of your valuable journal, I have scarcely seen one word in defence of myself and fellow-workmen in…
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A meeting of the miners employed at the Newcastle C. M. Company's Colliery was held in the Protestant Hall, on Monday evening, May 10th; Mr. W. Davies…
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THE idea has long been prevalent (says the Bega Gazette) that coal deposits would one day be discovered close to the port of Twofold Bay, and indeed…
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THE steamer Wakatipu, according to a Sydney telegram in another column, has loaded Bulli coal for New Zealand, in lieu of proceeding to Newcastle as…
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The above miners met on Wednesday morning; Mr. J. Duke in the chair. The delegate (Mr. Britton) gave a…
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Rich and extensive antimony mines are being opened at Armidale, by a party from Sydney. Furnaces are being erected on the ground…
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