Correspondence. Coal Mining Affairs. to the Editor
SIR,—At the present time the miners working in the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery are waiting until April 19, when their 14 days' notice of…
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SIR,—At the present time the miners working in the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery are waiting until April 19, when their 14 days' notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A largely attended meeting of the above miners was held last night at Mrs. Love's Hotel, Adamstown. The greater part of the time was taken up in considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN accordance with the resolution carried at the joint meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island and Hetton lodges on Wednesday night, the representatives of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. GRIFFITH, said it was the intention of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon the secretary received at the colliery a telegram from Mr. Curley, conveying the decision of the delegate meeting held that day. Accordingly a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the hall of the School of Arts last evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Globe miners met last night in Simpson's son's Hall to hear and deal with the business of the delegate meeting held that day. The attendance was, as usual, good, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE of the principal reasons for the present state of the coal-mining industry in New South Wales was the uncalled-for rush some years ago into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned meeting of the New Lambton miners was held last night at Love's Hotel, Adamstown. There was a full attendance, and great interest was centred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE or two developments in the mining situation have taken place during the week, and the probabilities of a strike are daily becoming more…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MR. H. BOLTON, F.R.S.E., of the Manchester Museum, Owen's College, recently read a paper on this subject before the Manchester Geological…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A NEW swinging conveyor for coal and similar substances has been invented by Herr Neuerburg, of Cologne, to supersede Archimedean screw creepers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Considering that the prosperity of the district is mostly depending on the coal trade, I trust you may see fit to publish this letter on the subject from one who knows the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The apathy shown by the district, apart from the miners, hardly warrants one having so little interest therein in dealing with such a momentous question, but as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE miners' delegate board held a special meeting in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday, to consider the latest developments in the position of affairs relating to the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Greta correspondent writes:—The colliery has worked well for the last fortnight, nine days having been put in for the next pay, and it is reported on good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday last the Cardiff miners gave in their notice and made a demand for the 1888 agreement. The notice was received by the manager, Mr. Johnston, who on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Lambton miners, held on Saturday morning, it was decided to adopt the delegate board minute declaring all strikes off in the district by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN English paper writes:—"Interest at present centres in the coal field. The agreement come to by the Conciliation Board, usually known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Saturday.—The Russian Executive has approved a scheme for the initiation of a gold currency…
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