Mining
WHILE the production of coal in France decreased between 1883 and 1886, in the year 1892 it increased to more than 36,000,000 tons…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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Coal Demand in Egypt
A letter has been received in the southern district from Messrs. Suter and Co., coal importers, of Alexandria, Egypt, stating that in their opinion business in coal could very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Risks. Accident at Bullock Island
A MAN named David Brown, aged about 42[?] and unmarried, met with an accident at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery yesterday by a fall of [?]. The injured man was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hetton Trouble. Meeting of Miners. Negotiations Proceeding
A meeting of the Hetton miners was held on the Carrington Recreation Reserve yesterday afternoon, about 150 persons interested being present. Mr. R. Coker officiated as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Miners. Cavilling To-Day. Work to be Resumed
A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the hall of the Wallsend School of Arts last night. There was a very large attendance, the large hall being literally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Proposed Ballot. The Wallsend Cavil
IT is evident that every effort is being made in certain quarters to bring about a strike as general in character as is possible under the circumstances. The ballot-papers have now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Collieries
THE remarks of the chairman at the Hetton miners' meeting at Newcastle are taken exception to (writes the Woronora Times). The chairman stated that the southern district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Mines Bill. The Council's Amendments. Sydney
IT is understood that Mr. Sydney Smith has had under his consideration the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Coal Mines Bill with a view to arriving at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Coal
FOR many years the people over the Murray have been the best customers of New South Wales in respect of supplies of fuel, and for past favours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Non-unionists and the Miners' Association
The steps taken by the New Lambton miners to bring about a conference between union and non-union miners is being freely discussed amongst the miners, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hetton Colliery. Question of Police Protection. Views of the Premier
Respecting the placing of pickets at the Hetton Colliery and the colliery office in Newcastle, Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, chairman of directors, wrote thus to Mr. G. H. Reid,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia. Coolgardie, Sunday. Good Gold Struck
Good gold has been struck three miles south-west of Londonderry. Several parcels of stone showing good gold have been brought in. The exact locality is a secret…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of the Miners. Deputation Appointed to Interview the Manager
The Hetton Miners Lodge met at Wickham on Saturday afternoon to receive the report of the three district officers as to the result of the conference with the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Mining Outlook." Speeches in Islington Park
MR. HUGHES, M.P. for Lang Division, Sydney, gave an address in Islington Park yesterday afternoon on the "Present outlook from a miner's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Situation. Cavils Drawn at Wallsend. Work to be Resumed. Expected Arrangement at Hetton
THE present position of affairs promises a pacific termination to many difficulties which have been thrantening the district. The quarterly cavils were drawn at Wallsend on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. the Hetton Colliery Strike. a Probable Settlement
ALL classes of the community will be pleased to hear that there is a strong probability of the dispute at the Hetton Colliery being settled to-day. The strike has now lasted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Question. to the Editor
Sir,—It has been my opinion all along that it is the duty of any man, or woman either, to, if possible, show us a way out of our present complicated muddle, which we…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Ballot. Progress of the Voting
The quarterly meeting of the miners' delegate board will take place in the Rouse Assembly Rooms to-day. The whole position of the coal trade will probably be discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Ballot
The ballot at the Seaham Colliery to decide whether or not the demand for an increase throughout the district be insisted upon even to the length of a general strike has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Glebe Miners
THE Glebe miners held a special meeting in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Atkinson presided, and the attendance was fairly large…
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