Back Creek Miners
THE Back Creek Lodge held a special meeting on Wednesday night in Wile's Hall, to deal with the minutes of delegate meeting, held January 22…
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Mining & the mines, 1895
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Miners' Risks. Fatality at the Glebe
BETWEEN 2 and 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon a miner named Thomas Watson, employed in the Newcastle Company's B pit, was so severely injured by a fall of coal that he died…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton Coal Company. Half-Yearly Meeting
THE 24th half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Stockton Coal Company, Limited, was held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday morning, Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australian Gold. Another Remarkable Discovery
AT Coolgardie the other day there was much excitement regarding an extraordinary discovery of gold in the Twenty-Five Mile district. A party of four, three of whom had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Situation. the Ballot at W. AND B. ISLAND. The Company's Terms Accepted
THE members of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners' lodge took a ballot yesterday to decide whether or not the reduced rates offered by the company are to be accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
Yesterday was pay-day at the colliery, and true to their decision of their Monday evening's meeting, the 10 per cent. levy given notice of by the general secretary was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
THE present condition of the Miners' Association is causing grave concern to those members who have for years been fighting the cause of unionism in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Newcastle Company's Mine
Friction between the management and the men in the Newcastle Coal-mining Company's collieries is imminent regarding the future working of what is known as the bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Co-operative Miners
At a meeting of the old Co-operative miners held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute yesterday, it was decided to send a letter to Mr. Barr, colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation
IN accordance with the arrangements entered in on the previous day a deputation of the Scaham miners waited upon Mr. J. Turnbull, the colliery manager, yesterday, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Portable Electric Mining Lamp
AN electric lamp, which has been placed upon the market by the " M. and M." Electric Company, of New York, is especially designed for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Mining
AMIDST the industrial depression which has so persistently surrounded these colonies for some years past, it is satisfactory to note that in the branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle Co.'s Collieries
With reference to the statement which appeared in our columns on Saturday with regard to the Newcastle Company's colliery, Mr. J. Croft, the manager, says that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Waratah Miners
The above miners held a special meeting on Thursday morning near Adamstown, for the purpose of dealing with district business. There was an unusually large attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Collecting the Strike Levies
As anticipated the increased strike levy of 10 per cent., which the miners were called upon to pay from their earnings on Friday, was at many of the collieries disregarded by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Affairs at Greta. Old Co-operative Miners
SOME days ago the members of the Greta Miners' Lodge, at the instance, or rather at the suggestion, of the district officers of the Miners' Association, endeavoured to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Miners. Deputation to Mr. Barr
A deputation, comprising Messrs. A. Cook, W. M'Illroy, W. Firth, and D. Herd, interviewed Mr. Barr, colliery manager, yesterday evening, with a view of ascertaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Mining Hospital
THE adjourned meeting of the above hospital was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, Wallsend, Mr. A. Cook, vice-president, in the chair. The chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accident at Lambton
YESTERDAY morning a minor was badly injured in the Lambton Colliery. The unfortunate miner is named John Dent, and resides at New Lambton. It appears that a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners. Motion to Declare Strikes Off
A SPECIAL meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The secretary explained that the meeting had…
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