The Wallsend Miners and the Ballot. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last a letter appeared under the above heading, signed "One of the Downtrodden of Merewether." Now,…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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Wallsend Miners
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held at the Wallsend Park last evening at 5.30 p.m., Mr. John Hamilton in the chair…
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THE above miners, who will have, on the 20th of the present month, been on strike eight months, held their weekly meeting yesterday morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cablegrams. London, Monday. the Colliery Explosion at Pittsburg
THE colliery explosion at Pittsburg, in America, has resulted in the loss of 160 miners, who were entombed in the mine…
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THE above miners met yesterday morning at the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute; Mr. Weir in the chair. The minutes of the previous meet…
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A MEETING of the above miners was held in Ralph's Druids Hall on Wednesday morning, Mr. D. Mason in the chair…
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THE endeavour on the part of the miners' delegates at the Conference on Tuesday last to introduce the coal-trimming question into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Wallsend Miners and the Ballot. to the Editor
SIR,—In the Herald and Advocate of to-day I find that my letter of Saturday last seems to have dropped rather heavily on the corns of one signing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Miners' Meeting
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in the Wallsend Park last evening, at 5 o'clock. There were only about 150 present at the outside, Mr…
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THE above miners held a special general meeting yesterday morning in Simpson's Hall, Mr. John Lloyd in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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THE above miners held a meeting yesterday, and after they had dealt with several important matters the scrutineers were appointed to proceed to the mine and draw the cavils,…
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The above miners met yesterday at the Mechanics' Institute, Hamilton, Mr. Weir in the chair, The minutes of the previous meeting were…
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MINUTES of a special delegate meeting held at Newcastle on November 16th, 1888. Lodges represented: Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton, Co-operative,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The San Francisco Coal Trade
We take the following from a 'Frisco coal-trade circular, dated October 13th:—During the week there have been the following arrivals: From Great Britain and Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal-trimmers' Dispute. Meeting of the Disputants
A MEETING took place yesterday afternoon at the Metropolitan Hotel, Scott-street, between four of the master coal-trimmers and four members of the Newcastle Coal-trimmers'…
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THE above lodge met on Friday at Smith's Hotel, their usual place of meeting. There was a very largo attendance, and Mr. R. Stoker occupied…
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THE delegates from the Coal-trimmers' Union met the sub-committee of the "boss" trimmers on Saturday morn-at the Metropolitan Hotel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-trimming Question. to the Editor
SIR,—With your permission I will endeavour to explain to the public the present deadlock between the trimmers and "bosses," and to contradict the…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above men was held in the Wallsend park on Monday morning, Mr. John Hamilton in the chair…
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THE above miners met at the Mechanics' Institute, Hamilton, on Saturday morning; Mr. T. W. Weir in the chair…
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