Miners' Risks. Death of White
JOHN WHITE, who was severely crushed in the Stockton Pit on Wednesday last by a skip running over him, died in Newcastle Hospital at 11.45 yesterday morning. He…
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Mining & the mines, 1889
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The Young Wallsend Coal Company
The Young Wallsend Coal-mining Company was formed in 1887, with a capital of £67,000, in 67,000 shares of £1 each, of which 12,000 fully paid-up shares were given…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Colliery Disaster. Two Hundred and Fifty Men Entombed
LONDON, Sunday.—A shocking colliery disaster is reported from Recklinghausen, a German colliery district. It appears that a fall occurred in a mine, entombing about 250…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Coal Sales Association. Associated and Non-associated Collieries. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
A CONFERENCE was held this morning between representatives of the associated and non-associated collieries of the Northern district at the offices of the Northern…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. C. Richardson, junr., being in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Eight-hours' Work at Winding Engines. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
IN the Assembly to-night Mr. Howe, for Mr. Fletcher, gave notice that Mr. Fletcher would move that two new clauses should be inserted in the Coal Mines Regulation Bill,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Engine-drivers. to the Editor
SIR,—Having read in to day's paper a report of the meeting held on Saturday night last for forming an association for the benefit of its members, I for one would only be too…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence South Burwood Colliery Calamity. to the Editor
SIR,—No doubt many readers of your very valuable paper would be struck with the promptness that actuated Mr. Callan in his philanthropic idea conveyed in his letter…
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THE Westport Wallsend Coal Company (says an English paper) comes out with a capital of £100,000. The directors are Sir William Jervois, Mr. J. Harrold, Mr. W. A…
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FROM Nagasaki it is reported that the strike in Australia during last year caused a great demand for Japanese coal; and the output for Takashima coal having been all contracted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners' Secretaryship. to the Editor
SIR,— The position of miners' general secretary having become vacant by the defeat of Mr. James Curley, I deem the present time favourable to make a few remarks as to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Association. the New Rules
THE new rules of the Miners' Association have been completely altered, and certificate was issued on the 19th October by Mr. A. Oliver, Registrar of Friendly Societies in New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton Mining Accident. The Inquest
AN inquest was held at the Naval Brigade Hotel, before Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P., District Coroner, yesterday morning, on the body of the young man Joseph Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
THE machinery being erected at the Consols mine, it is expected, will be ready for work in about six weeks. The underlay shaft is being stripped down from the surface to the…
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IN the Legislative Assembly last night, in reply to Mr. CREER, the Minister for Lands, Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, stated that it had been absolutely and definitely decided not to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meeting. Lambton Miners
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Ralph's Druids' Hall, Mr. R. Mooney in the chair. The minutes of the committee meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferndale Miners
A special general meeting of the Ferndale Lodge was held last evening at Pike's Islington Hotel for the adoption of the new rules and district business. Mr. W. Dawber…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Exports
Mr. R. B. Wallace's monthly report. under date Newcastle, N.S.W., 26th November, 1889 states: I confirm my last circular advices under date 28th ult., and regret to say the coal trade has shown no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Unions Federating
LONDON, Tuesday.—The delegates of the Miners' Unions throughout the United Kingdom to-day concluded their conference at Newport. They passed a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. Glebe
THE above miners held their usual monthly general meeting on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall, Mr. John Lloyd in the chair. Minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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