The Victorian Coal Mines. a Strike Threatened
THERE is likely to be more trouble amongst the miners at the Coal Creek Proprietary mine in Victoria. It seems that two men named Newton…
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Mining & the mines, 1894
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The Wallarah Collieries
As no settlement has been arrived at between the Wallarah miners and the company, the man brought three tools out on Saturday. The company insist on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
THE ballot taken amongst the miners' lodges in the Illawarra district as to whether the proposed reduction in the hewing rate should or should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosions in Coal Mines. a New Life saving Apparatus
A LATELY-INVENTED air-bag has been given a practical test in the deep anthracite coal mines of Pennsylvania, and has, according to the Coal Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Greta Colliery
The Greta miners' secretary (Mr. H. Chappell) has received a letter from the general secretary, with reference of the communication received from the board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Colliery
General satisfaction was expressed on all sides at Wallsend when it became known that the proprietors of the Wallsend Colliery had agreed to pay the 3s 2d per ton hewing rate,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Co-operative Colliery
On Saturday the 14 days' notice given to the men working at the Co-operative Colliery expired, with the result that the workmen were seen carrying home their tools. For a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burwood Miners
The Burwood miners held a special meeting on Saturday evening; Mr. James Henderson in the chair. The SECRETARY (Mr. C. Hockley) read over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton miners was held on Saturday morning on the park. Mr. D. Mason presided, and there was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Saturday morning. Mr. John Lloyd presided. The SECRETARY (Mr. A. M'Lean)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the Miners
Patronise Mad Markham, who is boycotted. Dress stuffs, 1s 6d doz., at RED HOUSE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Duckenfield Miners
A special meeting of the miners of the Duckenfield Lodge was held in Sharp's Hall on Friday evening; Mr. Paterson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Result of the Miners' Ballot. Work to be Resumed To-morrow
THE ballot among the miners of the district to decide whether or not the terms offered by the A.A. Company should be accepted is now completed. All the returns are to hand with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Saturday evening. Mr. Joseph Halliday presided. The SECRETARY read a latter from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greta Collieries. Meeting of Shareholders. the Accounts Rejected
LONDON, Saturday.—A meeting of shareholders in the Greta Coal-mining Company was held yesterday, when the accounts, showing a debit balance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria Theatre. "Nevada, or the Lost Mine."
ON Saturday evening in the Victoria Theatre the Ogden Dramatic Company produced for the first time Joachim Miller's American play "Nevada, or the Lost Mine." The audience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overweighted Collieries
THE London shareholders of the Greta Collieries are evidently much dissatisfied with the results submitted to them of the working of the concern. From the statement cabled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Southern Collieries. Strike at Some of the Pits
THE Illawarra Miners' Association have decided to resist the proposed reduction in the hewing rates at the Associated Masters' collieries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boring for Coal in Victoria
IT was evident long ago that if workable coal measures existed in Victoria the people of that colony would not leave them unproved and undeveloped, however great the wealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade. The Situation at Stockton
THE Stockton miners, at their special meeting on Friday night last, having refused to accept the company's offer to pay during the new year the old hewing rate of 4s 2d a ton,…
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