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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1894

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The West Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1894 · page 5

The West Wallsend Lodge also held a meeting on Friday night, when a letter was road from Mr. J. Curley intimating that the demand for 4d per ton advance in the howing…

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The British Coal Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1894 · page 7

THERE is reasonable prospect that coal is going to be cheapin 1895—at least, cheaper that it has been in this year of grace—and that may be regarded…

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Meeting of the Wallsend Miners. Work to be Resumed Conditionally

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1894 · page 5

A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the Wallsend School of Arts on Saturday evening. There was a large attendance. Mr. R. Punton was in the chair…

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The Mining Situation. Important Developments. Miners on Strike at Hetton. The Pit to be Worked by Non-Unionists. Wallsend and Seaham Extend the Notices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 December 1894 · page 5

ON Saturday several important developments took place in the coal trade, and the complicated situation of the past week has in a great measure been simplified by the collieries…

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