The Evening News and the Miners' Strike. to the Editor
SIR,—I read the letter under the above heading, signed "A Miner," in your issue to-day, and agree with him there is a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1888
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Great Northern Colliery
LATEST reports from this mine show that it is still busy night and day, about 250 men and boys being employed. The tents, owing to the late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Waratah Miners
A meeting of the above minors was held at Mr. Cowell's hotel, New Lambton, on Tuesday evening; Mr. J. Prout in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Importation of Foreign Miners
WE are told by morning contemporaries that the Associated Coal Proprietors have "receives an offer that 3000 expert miners shall be landed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Colliery. the Men Cease Work
Since the above colliery has been at work the miners have discovered that the coal they have been getting out has been trimmed in the vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Filling Small Coal at Wallsend
The work of filling small coal will possibly be commenced at the Wallsend Colliery to-day. The police and military recently stationed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade in England
A CONFERENCE Of all the colliers employed in the South-east Lancashire district has been held at Bolton to consider the advisability of seeking at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stockton Miners
Another meeting of the Stockton miners was held in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. Goodman (chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Small Coal Expedition
The second step towards the filling of small coal at the Wallsend colliery was taken yesterday morning. About sixty labourers arrived in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supply of Coal in Melbourne
It is stated that the supply of coal in Melbourne at the present time is quite equal to the demand, large cargoes of Southern and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-trimmers' Dispute. to the Editor
Sir,—In looking over your issue of Wednesday last, I perceive a letter signed " Coal." It is evident that he is labouring under a very severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Boss" Coal-trimmers and their Employees
An impression was current among the boss coal-trimmers yesterday morning that arrangements had been made that they should interview the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Northern Coal Company. to the Editor
Sir,—I wish to ask through the medium of your valuable paper, whether the directors of the Great Northern Coal Company are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Colliery Explosion
AN explosion recently occurred at Sun Wood Pit, Tong, near Bradford, England, resulting in the death of two miners named Cresswell and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young Wallsend Colliery
THE mine manager reports as follows: for the week ending October 13th, 1888:—Sinking operations have been carried on night and day. Since my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greta Colliery
It is rumoured that the delegate board are quite willing to sign an agreement whereby the Greta mine may resume operations, on the understanding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Miners
A meeting of the Stockton miners was held in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, yesterday afternoon, to receive the report of their delegates,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-trimmers and their "Bosses."
Another conference between the "boss" coal-trimmers and their men was held yesterday afternoon, at the Market Wharf Inn, Market-street, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimmers' Dispute. to the Editor
Sir,—In perusing the columns of Friday's issue, I saw a letter signed "J. Bertram," in answer to the letter "Coal" (if I may call it an answer),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A MEETING of the above miners was hold in Ralph's Druids' Hall on Saturday morning, Mr. D. Mason in the chair…
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