Wallsend Miners
THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Wallsend School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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District News. Wallsend. Colliery Work
DURING the fortnight ending to-day (Saturday) the Wallsend Colliery has worked five days, and the Co-operative Colliery two days, so that, so far as the workmen are concerned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea Pit Miners
THE regular monthly meeting of the members of the above lodge was held at the Merewether Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. Joseph Halliday occupied the chair, and…
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THERE has been quite a little spirit in the coal trade during the past week owing to the arrival of several large ships to load for foreign ports. The…
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THE statement made the other night, at a meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners' lodge, regarding one item of district business, was of a very unsatisfactory…
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A KIND of rivalry (says a New York paper) has been in progress between the coal-mining companies of this country, New South Wales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ferndale Miners. to the Editor
Sir,—In your issue of to-day, I notice the delegates' report to the Wickham and Bullock Island miners' meeting, which I cannot allow to pass without a little comment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Lambton Miners. No Pay Forthcoming
THERE was no business to transact at the Lambton Police Court yesterday, but the six miners, accompanied by a number of others belonging to the East Lambton Colliery, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Association. Condition of the Finances
CONSIDERABLE speculation exists as to the financial position of the Miners' Association, and various rumours are afloat as to how the finances stand. The number of members on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Distress Amongst the Miners. Government Assistance Desired
SINCE the commencement of the year Dudley Colliery, on which nearly 300 men depend for support for themselves and families, has averaged less than four days per fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Miners' Strike. the Mineowners Refuse to Withdraw Notices
LONDON, Friday.—The miners' conference, which has been sitting in London, has passed a resolution that work should be resumed forthwith, if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Copeland Goldfield. to the Editor
Sir,—Mr. John Connelly's correspondence regarding the sending of the unemployed to this field to fossick for a living has not been allowed to pass without creating some interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wallsend Colliery. Extensive Creep
DURING the past few days Mr. A. Ross, the manager, and his staff of official have been busily engaged in connection with an extensive creep or subsidence in what is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shipping Patent
Improvements have just been patented by Mr. C. Stewart Schenck, president of the Elevator Barge Company of New York, which greatly facilitate the rapid and economic handling of coal and other bulky…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lambton Colliery. Fifteen Places Stopped
DURING Friday night and Saturday considerable concern was felt at Lambton over the news that the management had stopped some 15 places in the New Chum Flat district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Borehole Miners. Monthly Meeting
THE Borehole minors held their monthly meeting at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, on Friday night, Mr. Thomas Wilson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Ferndale Miners. to the Editor
SIR,—I notice in your issue of to-day a letter signed by a Mr. E. Parry, complaining about my having incorrectly represented their case at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Lambton Miners. Their Case to be Investigated
AFTER being reinstated last week, under the new management, the New Lambton miners worked 1½ day. A number of the miners are receiving 10s per day, while others are…
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THE Dungog Chronicle states:—"A considerable amount of mystery surrounds Slade's find as reported last week. The specimens were found by him, but where it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-miners' Strike
LONDON, Sunday.—A disturbance of a serious nature had occurred at Swansea in connection with the strike of coal-miners. A body of 4000…
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