Wallsend Mining District Hospital
A MEETING of the committee of management was held in the Wallsend Council-chambers on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. A. Ross, W. Bower, A. Drummond, 'A. Cook,…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Correspondence. the Coal Trade. to the Editor
Sir,—That quasi minors advocate, Mr. Abbott, is again to the front tendering advice relative to the coal trade, and again presents to your numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-trimming in 1893. to the Editor
Sir,—There is a body of men in our midst whom we have heard very little of lately. In the late unfortunate disturbance with the seamen they were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Southern Collieries. The Coal Haulage Question
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Monday night "for the purpose of considering the best means to be adopted in order…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Welsh Coal Miners. an Advance Accepted and Work Resumed
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Welsh mine-owners have offered the men an advance of 1½ per cent. to return to work, they having struck in order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Colliery. Let on Tribute
NEW LAMBTON C Pit has been let on tribute to the workmen recently in the employ of the company. The men are very reticent over the matter, but from information received the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East Lambton Colliery. The Pay Not Yet Forthcoming
YESTERDAY the employees of the East Lambton Company met near the colliery for the purpose of receiving their pay that was due last Friday. They were informed that their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. the Distress and Gold Prospecting. to the Editor
SIR,—Seeing that there is so much distress existing in our midst at the present time, and, indeed, no prospects of any improvement for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Unemployed. Goldfields and Village Settlement Mr. Creer's Visit to Newcastle
MR. JOSEPH CREER, Superintendent of the Labour Bureau, reached Newcastle by the 12.40 p.m. mail train yesterday with the object of inquiring into the distress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Association
In the afternoon the district officers of the Miners' Association, Messrs. Adam Cook, James Curley, and J. M'Fadyn waited on Mr. Creer, Messrs. J. L. Fegan and W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. Stockton
THE regular monthly meeting of the above lodge was held last night, Mr. John Leitch, local chairman, presiding. The minutes were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. Coal Trimming. to the Editor
SIR,—On looking over to-day's issue of your paper, I notice a letter on the above subject, signed "Short Heave," and containing serious allegations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence. Relief to Miners. to the Editor
SIR,—As "Billy Patrick" in his wisdom has thought it his duty to call public attention to his grievances in respect to the distribution of the relief to the people of own town, I think…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cobark Goldfield. Another Rich Find. Copeland
A MINER named John Slade has made a wonderfully rich discovery in the near vicinity of Cobark. He has collected a small bag of specimens equal to anything ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Unemployed. Goldfields and Village Settlement. Mr. Creer's Visit to Newcastle
AT half-past 9 o'clock yesterday morning, Mr. Joseph Creer, superintendent of the Labour Bureau; Mr. Dowel, M.P. for Tamworth: Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.P.; and Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Coal Miners
LONDON, Thursday.—A number of the Scottish miners have joined the strike begun by those of the North of England, and 12,000 more Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catherine Hill Bay. Colliery
Is spite of the dulness of trade the Wallarah Colliery continues to work well. It had seven days for last pay, and will work about nine days this pay. On Tuesday last the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend. the Colliery
There is no sign of the West Wallsend colliery resuming work, and there is no information obtainable, as to whether it will begin again in the near future, or not. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Borehole Miners
A SPECIAL meeting of the Borehole miners was held last night at Williams' Hotel; Broadmeadow, Mr. W. Rouse in the chair. The delegate, Mr. James Duke, gave his…
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THE number of unemployed in this district will be considerably reduced by the departure of so many of the miners to the goldfields. Owing to…
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