The Mining Situation. Lambton Miners
THE Lambton miners met on the park yesterday morning for the purpose of dealing with the delegate minutes. After consideration these were adopted—1. Affirming the…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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The Wallsend Colliery
Our Wallsend correspondent writes:—It is pleasing to record that the Wallsend Colliery has now worked all the week, and the prospects are very promising. Orders to the…
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THE Northumberland Collie[?] is in future to be known as the Fassifern Coal Mine, the company having been recently re-formed in London under…
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The Glebe miners held a special meeting last night in Mr. Simpson's hall. The attendance was good, and Mr. J. Atkinson presided. The business of the meeting was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at the Newcastle A Pit
YESTERDAY Robert Wilson, a miner-residing at Adamstown, had a miraculous escape from death while following his occupation in the Newcastle Company's A Pit. Wilson was…
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After being idle for a fortnight to allow of alterations being made to the screen, the Waratah pit resumed operations on Saturday. During the stoppage (writes a…
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OUR Minmi correspondent writes:—The subterranean fire which was discovered about a week ago at the Brown's colliery dire heap has not yet been got under, although about…
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On Saturday evening a conference of delegates from the various lodges in the district was held in Stoker's Hall, Lambton. As announced in the advertisement convening…
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OUR Minmi correspondent writes:—On Saturday the cook and his assistants were busily employed in removing the free labourers' camp from the workshops to…
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The Burwood Colliery remains idle to allow of improvements being made to the screens. A large gang of men are engaged carrying out the work. Before work is resumed fresh…
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The Waratah miners met yesterday morning near the Adamstown railway station, care being taken that no reporters were present. The meeting was the largest held…
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The above colliery is still at a standstill. Next pay will be the third blank pay in succession that the men have experienced. The last pay they had to draw was 1¾. day…
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Our West Wallsend correspondent writes: "The West Wallsend colliery has worked five days for the pay, and there is every probability of an increased trade in the near…
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The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held last night in Simpson's hall. The chairman, Mr. J. Atkinson, in opening the proceedings, received a motion to exclude the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The East Greta Colliery
The miners employed at the East Greta Colliery received notice on Saturday that after 14 days their wages would be reduced, and they would have to re-engage at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Duckenfield and Back Creek Strike. Progress at the Mine
OUR Minmi correspondent wrote last night:—The situation is still unchanged here, and there does not seem to be any likelihood of either the firm or the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Colliery. Fourteen Days' Notice Given to all Hands
Yesterday the whole of the miners, wheelers, and other employees, were served with 14 days' notice that their services would no longer be required at the Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Goldfields Another Find at Mount Margaret. Coolgardie
SPLENDID stone has been brought in from the Australia North mine, near Bardock. Specimens were taken from the 20ft level, where the reef is about 3ft wide, showing coarse…
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IN the course of conversation regarding the proposed reduction at the East Greta Colliery, Mr. Thomas, the manager, informed our Maitland representative yesterday that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hongkong Coal Market
IT would appear from recent advices that instead of there being a scarcity of coal at Hongkong and other Eastern ports there is on the contrary quite a glut, notwithstanding…
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