The Hetton Miners
A special meeting of the Hetton miners took place at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, yesterday morning. At the invitation of the lodge a number of the shiftmen and wheelers…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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The Mining Difficulty
THE year 1895 begins inauspiciously for a considerable number of people engaged in the main industry of this Part of the colony. Threatened with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. Dissatisfaction at Wallsend The Hetton Wheelers on Strike
IT was rumoured in the city yesterday that the miners of the Wallsend Colliery had ceased work, and removed their tools from the pit because the management had refused…
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The management of the Hetron Colliery state that they have no anxiety regarding the future. It could not be ascertained last night what the shiftmen intended to do, but as they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Miners
THE regular quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Mr. Simpson' Hall on Monday evening. The attendance was large, and Mr. J. Atkinson presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
THE returns published yesterday of the export of coal during 1894, from this port to foreign and intercolonial destinations, are of a kind to inspire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wallsend Miners. Sensational Journalism. A Strike Anticipated
DURING the present difficulty in the coal trade the metropolitan press has been frequently guilty of exaggerating the true state of things prevailing in this district, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. the Hetton Strike. General Outlook. Affairs at Wallsend
THERE is nothing fresh to report in connection with the Wallsend miners. The men have not yet received a reply as to the caviling question, and do not expect any until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. the Gympie Goldfield
The output of gold from Gympie for the year just ended was greater than any previous year, with the exception of 1884, and only lees than that year by 4450z. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hetton Colliery
The Hetton pit was re-opened yesterday. All the shiftmen to the number of about 80 put in an appearance, and the enginemen, screenmen, and topmen showing up, work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Miners
THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held last evening in Baker's Hall, Mir. D. Mason in the chair. The minutes of the quarterly committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Affairs at Wallsend. Interview with the Manager. A Speedy Settlement Anticipated
YESTERDAY a representative of this journal interviewed Mr. Ross, the manager of the Wallsend Colliery, with reference to the present cavilling dispute. Mr. Ross at once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Wallsend. Work at the Coal Mines
Matters here are rather quiet at present, owing mostly to the uncertainty of the continuance of work at the neighbouring collieries. However,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hetton Colliery. Proceedings at the Mine. Views of the Men
Cur Carrington correspondent writes:—There were about 40 shiftmen and wheelers working in the mine yesterday, and this is stated as the correct number of those working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Wallsend Colliery
THE whistle at the West Wallsend Colliery blew for work yesterday, but on the mea going to the pit, they were met with the intelligence that the mine would be idle that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Troubles
THE position of the mining industry in this district, though tending to cause some anxiety, is not so black as it is generally painted. The statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Association. Conference Called by Non-Unionists
Last night a mooting of the New Lambton miners was held in Mrs. Love's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. T. Gray occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Fossicking. a Year's Record. Sydney
THE chief inspector for mines has prepared a return showing the total number of men who have been recommended by the Department of Mines and Agriculture to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. the Question of a Strike. Feeling in the District
THE position of affairs was little altered by yesterday's events. The strike at the Hetton Colliery has been fully declared, or, rather, from the men's point of view, they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Goldfields. Latest from Coolgardie. Coolgardie
SPLENDID gold was struck on Saturday at the Londonderry Consols West. At 50ft the-reef is 2ft 6in thick, and looks permanent. At New Victoria good progress is being made…
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