General Strike of Miners in France
A general strike of miners has occurred in the department of the Loire…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
863 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 44
Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co
From a private telegram received in town yesterday, we learn that the directors of the above company met in Sydney on Wednesday, and decided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bail Granted to the Three Miners
The following communication, a copy of which has been sent to Messrs. G. C. Martin and George Webb, J's.P., is of much interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Miners Tendering for Contracts. to the Editor
SIR,—In your Thursday's issue I find that I am put through the sieve for submitting a tender to the Merewether Council for the making of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Borchole Miners
The above lodge held its regular weekly meeting at the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute, on Saturday morning last, Mr. James Duke presiding. The muster was not so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A "Small Coal" Encampment
We learn that a party of labourers will leave Newcastle this evening for the Glebe, for the purpose of filling small coal. They will be under the protection of the police and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sandhurst Miners' Action. A Levy Struck. SANDHURST
A monster meeting of the Miners' Association was held last night to consider the action of the officers in striking a levy. Mr. J. M'Kenzie, president, was iii the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linwood Colliery
We learn that Linwood Colliery has commenced work, having arranged with union men to work on wages, and in a for days will be is a position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Miners
The North Bulli miners have declined to accept a bonus of 15 per cent. during the strike at Newcastle, as they wish to remain unfettered should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Want to Know. to the Editor
Sir,—What has become of Mr. Curley during the, past week of great trouble to the miners? Where has Mr. John Norton gone to? Were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike Another Small-Coal Expedition. An Enc[?]pment at the Glebe
YESTERDAY afternoon the Newcastle Railway Station was the scene of much animation. The Newcastle Coalmining Company having decided to…
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In our issue of yesterday we gave full particulars of the arrival here from Sydney of thirty-two labourers, who had been engaged to load small coal into trucks at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A MEETING of the above miners was held in Ralph's Druids' Hall on Wednesday morning; Mr. D. Mason in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the West Wallsend Colliery
We understand that subsequent to his interview with Colonel Roberts, Mr. T. Brooks, J.P., chairman of the West Wallsend Coal Company, put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Using the Miners
There was one objectionable feature (says the Australian Star) connected with the meeting on behalf of the miners, which was held in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Small Coal
The work of filling small coal at the Newcastle Company's pit still goes on without any interference whatever, and yesterday several hundred tons…
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COMMENTING on the coal question, the New Zealand Trade Review remarks:—"The quantity exported from New Zealand last year was, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike Work at the West Wallsend Colliery
WORK will be resumed at the West Wallsend Colliery this morning. The management of the company have engaged eighty labourers, principally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-miners' Strikes in France
The men on strike at Etienn[?], a town in the Department of the L[?]ire, in France, have attacked the miners who were at work in the coal-mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
Mining matters in the Wollongong district are very quiet, South Bulli being the only colliery not content. The Mount Pleasant…
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