Wollongong Miners
The dispute respecting the long wall workers has been settled, and the threatened strike averted…
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Mining & the mines, 1886
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Lambton Miners
THE above miners met on the Reserve yesterday; Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed…
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THE quarterly meeting of the Ferndale miners was held in Howell's Hall, Tighe's Hill, on Monday evening last, Mr. Isaac Hadfield in the chair. The…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the above miners was held on Monday evening in Mr. Simpson's long room; Mr. William Hobson in the chair…
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TO-DAY a deputation from the Trades and Labour Council consisting of the president, Mr. T. Caddy, and Messrs. Symons and Strong waited in Sydney…
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WITH reference to the reported discovery of gold near Windorah, Mr. R. A. Rankin, police magistrate at Blackall, telegraphs as follows to the Under…
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The Minister of Mines leaves to-night for Newcastle in connection with the accident at Ferndale colliery…
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A FATAL accident, which illustrated the dangers to which miners are exposed and the bravery they show, has occurred in the 7ft vein of Cwm pit, Cyfarthfa,…
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AT about 9 o'clock or shortly after yesterday morning the news was flashed over the town that a, mining catastrophe had occurred at the Ferndale Colliery, Tighe's…
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THE following minute has been penned by the Minister for Mines the Hon. James Fletcher:— "At the recent interview with the…
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YESTERDAY morning the Honourable the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Fletcher, M L.A.) with the Examiner of Coal Fields (Mr. John Mackenzie), and the Inspector…
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THE consternation and alarm caused by the above disaster has never been equalled in this locality, and many a year must elapse before it will peas from remembrance…
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WE understand that the Examiner of Coalfields has sent the following circular to all colliery owners in the colony, who employ more than eight men, and are not now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal - Trimmers' Dispute Deputation to the Chamber of Commerce
A MEETING of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held at the offices, Scott-street, yesterday, for the purpose of receiving a deputation from the Trades and…
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A MEETING of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening, Mr. Baird in the chair. The secretary read the quarterly…
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A MEETING of the A. A. Co.'s miners was held in Williams' Rooms on Saturday evening last. There were about 50 persons present. Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lithgow Disaster. Commencement of Re-opening the Mine. LITHGOW
Mr. Inspector Rowan telegraphed yesterday to Mr. Mackenzie, examiner of coalfields, stating that two stoppiegs have been opened, and the furnace fire…
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The loss of property in the Ferndale Colliery is estimated at £10,000…
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The Minister for Mines has issued instructions to compel managers of collieries to pay minors by the weight of the mineral taken out…
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THE Minister for Mines has received the following communication from Mr. James Giles, mining warden at Bombala, under date of March 8th:—"Referring…
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