Mining at West Wallsend. Proposed Conferences
THE West Wallsend miners hold a special meeting on Wednesday night, when a comunication was road from the manager of the colliery, asking…
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Mining & the mines, 1894
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Minmi. Work at the Collieries
Things are working smoothly once more at the local pits, and to-day will make a total for Back Creek of 10 days and Duckenfield 9 days for the fortnight. At the…
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OUR Greta correspondent writes:—The usual nightly meeting of the above was held in North's Hall on Thursday evening, Mr. J. Hallam in the chair. After the customary…
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DURING the week there has been a little revival in the coal trade owing to the increased quantity of shipping in the harbour, and as the list of…
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THE East Greta Coal Company have recently completed the erection of several residences for employees of the colliery. The structures are composed of weatherboard with galvanised…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Situation. to the Editor
Sir,—The Sea Pit miners are just now receiving a great deal of abuse from members of the so-called miners' union, which is only a fictitious name for the Miners' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sea Pit Miners. Offer of Work at the Borehole
THE Sea Pit miners held a special meeting in the Merewether Hotel on Thursday evening to consider an offer of the manager to engage about 40 of their number in a section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dispute at Cardiff Colliery. to the Editor
Sir,—As there are various rumours afloat concerning the above, in the interests of the men employed there, we beg to lay before you the true facts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Wallsend and Seaham Collieries. Proposed Reductions
ALTHOUGH the West Wallsend Colliery belongs to a syndicate mamly composed of Scotch capitalists, and the Seaham mine is the property of the Bank of New Zealand…
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THE Sea Pit miners hold their usual weekly meeting in the Merewether Hotel yesterday morning. The attendance as usual was good, and Mr. Joseph Frazer presided…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the delegates from the various lodges in the Miners' Association took place in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday. Mr. Adam Cook occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sea Pit Miners. to the Editor
Sir,—I notice in Saturday's issue that "A Sea Pit Miner" is somewhat irritated at the abuse they are receiving. As to the justification of the…
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In connection with the mining exhibition held this evening an important lecture was delivered by Mr. James Stirling, assistant Government Geologist, on Victorian coal…
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ON Thursday afternoon last Mr. Mair, P.M., acting under authority of commission from the Victorian Supreme Court, commenced taking evidence in the suit of J. R. Rigg, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Wallsend Colliery. Rumoured Notion of Reduction
OUR correspondent at West Wallsend wrote last night:—"It is currently reported here that 14 days' notice of a reduction has been posted at the West Wallsend Colliery since…
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THE decision of the miners' delegate board to once again ask the colliery proprietors of the district to meet the representatives of the men in conference for the purpose of discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, November 6. Legislative Assembly. The Council and Offices of Profit. Workmen at Greta Colliery. Franchise Extension Bill. Crown Lands Bill. Sydney
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. CANN, said that a contract for the supply of…
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THE following reports were issued by the managers of the various coal mines in Victoria on Saturday:— Coal Creek Proprietary,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Land Bill. An All Night Sitting. Workmen at Greta Colliery. Eddy v. Martin. The Coal Mines Bill. Sydney
THE Assembly set until 7.30 a.m. to-day considering the Land Bill in committee. The most important alterations made were the following:—…
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THE adjourned meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held in the Merewether Hotel yesterday morning. Mr. J. Fraser presided. A letter was road from Mr. Curley, stating…
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