Newcastle Coal-trimmers' Union. to the Editor
Sir,—Please allow me to correct a statement in reference to the Coaltrimmers' and Wharf Labourers' Unions. In your issue of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1888
863 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 44
The Southern Collieries
The Mount Kembla masters offered their men an increase of 12½ per cent. on their gross earnings, and the wheelers an increase of 10 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maryville Colliery
We are given to understand on good authority that the Maryville Colliery Company have decided to sign the miners' agreement of 1872…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Northern Colliery
At Teralba yesterday work was partially resumed at the Great Northern colliery, and it is expected the men will be in full work again to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence Miners Tendering for Contracts. to the Editor
SIR,—Being present at the Merewether Council meeting last evening when a number of tenders for the construction of Llowellyn and Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Non-associated Collieries
The Great Northern will commence operations this morning. The Maryville Colliery is working. Messrs. Griffiths and Williams' East Lambton colliery is getting ready, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Coal
A cablegram to the Daily Telegraph states that in consequence of the strike here, and the consequent scarcity and high price of coal in South Australia, arrangements have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery
Yesterday a deputation from the miners of of the Wickham and Bullock Island Lodge waited upon Mr. James Fletcher, manager of the colliery, offering to go to work upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Agreement
In our advertising columns will be found a notice to colliery proprietors, stating that the Associated Miners are willing to resume work subject to the agreement as submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Chairman
Mr. R. Goundry has, we learn, decided to defer his proposed journey to Lithgow, in the meantime pressure of much important business demanding his attention in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Wallsend Colliery. to the Editor
Sir,—In your report of the meeting of the non-associated colliery proprietors, of Monday's issue, Mr. Brooks states in his speech that the West Wallsend miners left off work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Small Coal Expedition
AT an early hour yesterday morning, as will be seen from the report in another column, five men, who, despite all logic or argument to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike. Filling Small Coal at New Lambton. A Quiet Day's Work
A LARGE body of the Permanent Artillery, with three field officers and three subalterns, arrived in Newcastle yesterday morning by the steamer Newcastle, from Sydney. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Gold Mining
The capital of £100,000 in the Cumberland No. 1 North Gold-mining Company, Queensland, has been subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Wallsend Colliery
We learn that the statement that the West Wallsend Colliery is to resume work is, to say the least, premature, and is spoken of in some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 'Frisco Coal Trade
We take the following review of coal from a private circular dated San Francisco, August 18th:—During the week there have been the following arrivals from Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wallarah Coal Company
THIS company, says the Gosford Express, is said to be about working the seam of coal between Lake Macquarie and the coast; in fact the same that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Coal to Melbourne
Further shipments have been made of Cardiff coal to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Famine in Russia
THE coal famine from which the inhabitants of all Southern Russia suffered so intensely last winter was productive of such disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Meeting of the Miners' Sub-committee
A meeting of the sub-committee of the miners' delegates was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Blane street, yesterday, but what occurred at the…
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