The Wallsend Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was hold in the Wallsend School of Arts last night, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Mining
ON Tuesday the reductions in the coal trade of this district commence, and on that day the hewing rates paid to the minors will be reduced to 3s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Work at the Collieries. a Half-Year's Record
THE following shows the number of days worked by the principal mines in the district for the half-year ending June 30th last. The number of fortnightly pays during that…
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Mr. G. J. Waterhouse, of Sydney, his secured a contract for the conveyance of 200 tons coal and 45 tons provisions to Ugi, Solomon Islands, for the use of H.M. ships attached to the Australian station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Surfacemen's Association. Reply from the Proprietors
THE secretary of the Colliery Surfacemen's Association has received a reply from Mr. F. W. Binney, the secretary of the Associated Colliery Proprietors, with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lower Hunter Coal Trade. to the Editor
Sir,—I have no desire to be classed as a delegate labour leader, or even an agitator and I think I can claim that I do not come under the category of earning my living by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-mining in New Zealand
THE West Coast coalfields actually extend, in broken masses, all the way from Collingwood to Jackson's Bay. The West Coast proper has two great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Southern Collieries
THE North Illawarra miners (says a correspondent to the Illawarra Mercury), after negotiating for some time, will give, to-morrow (last Saturday),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Western Collieries
IN the local coal trade (says the Lithgow Mercury of Friday) the week has been a comparatively lifeless one, and the fact of so many men being out…
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A SPECIAL meeting of members of the Colliery Surfacemen's Association and other men working in collieries, who will be affected by the reduction the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New Lambton Miners. The Colliery to be Let on Tribute
THE New Lambton miners' lodge held a special meeting on Saturday afternoon at Gray's Hotel, Adamstown. There were 22 miners present, including those employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Strike of English Coal-miners. Four Counties Involved. Attitude of the South Welsh Miners
LONDON, Sunday.—The extensive strike of miners which has been impending for some time, owing to the intention of the employers to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Colliery. to the Editor
Sir,—In your issue of this day a communication appears from Mr. John Johnston, stating that I could vouch "that no such offer, was made,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal at Newport
AT a depth of 206ft a seam of good brown coal was struck at Newport (Vic.) on Friday morning in the bore put down by the Altona Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Californian Coal Trade
THE following letter has been forwarded to the Sydney press by Mr. C. F. Stokes, in connection with an extract from Fairplay, published by us last week, in which it states…
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FURTHER satisfactory test experiments were made on Saturday afternoon at Davies' open cut with the new explosive Australite, 47lb in a drill hole 15ft deep displacing and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at the Newcastle Colliery
YESTERDAY a young man named Robert Wells, employed as a bank-rider in the Newcastle Company's A pit, met with a painful accident while following his occupation. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike of English Coal Miners
ANOTHER of those great disturbances to which the vast industrial centres of England are periodically subject is now affecting the principal coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal-mining in New Zealand
THERE were in Otago, in 1891, no less than 80 coalmines on the official list, of which 20 did not put out, or at any rate did not return, any coal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardiff Colliery. to the Editor
Sir,—I again must crave a small space in the Newcastle Herald in reference to letters about above colliery which appeared in your Monday's…
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