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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,413 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 71
MR. JESSE GREGSON, the superintendent of the A. A. Company, having returned from the Blue Mountains, sent a letter on Saturday to the Borehole and Sea Pit miners, refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is stated that close upon 100 of the Stockton miners on Friday contributed the levy to the newly-formed miners' lodge. Most of those paid up at the stump…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Now that the Lambton mine is closed, it is stated that Mr. Frank Croudace will shortly replace Mr. Short as colliery manager at Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE position of the coal trade is such as to demand the earnest attention of the thousands of men who are dependent on the industry for their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT will be remembered that some two years ago the barque Parthia, the ship Loch Ech, and the barque Cambrian Chieftain left this port bound to Valparaiso. The voyages of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Curley is at present in Sydney, having come for the purpose of attending a conference of officials of the Northern and Southern Miners' Association's, held on Saturday to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members of the Sea Pit have decided by ballot to join the Miners' Association. The voting was 74 votes in favour of this course, and 14 against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., the case against the Wallsend Company for net having, as was alleged, their mine sufficiently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT writes:—As the date for the all-important ballot approaches, the interest in striking for an advance by the miners becomes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the recently-formed Co-operative Miners' Lodge was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last evening. There was a very large attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Cardiff miners held meeting on Friday morning, and unanimously agreed to join the Miners' Association. At the pay office the same day all the men working at the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Mair, P.M., the Stockton Coal Company appealed against the assessment made by the borough on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Taxation Commissioners have under consideration several questions concerning the assessments to be made under the land and income taxes. Among these is the point whether…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN an article reviewing the coal trade of the United Kingdom for last year the Colliery Guardian supplies some interesting information. It commences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE time having expired for the colliery proprietors to reply to the demand made upon them by the miners for showing rate of 3s 6d per ton, those who may not have answered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The letter of my old friend, Mr. John Connolly, of Greta, which appeared in your impression of Saturday prompts me to write endorsing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following is a copy of the communication sent by Mr. Richard Thomas, manager of Brown's Collieries, to the local miners' secretary, Mr. C. Pugh:—"Dear sir. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report that the management of the Stockton Colliery asked their men on Friday to work on pay-Saturday, in contravention of the established custom, is officially denied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN accident, fortunately attended by no serious result, occurred at the Co-operative Colliery yesterday. Mr. Barr, the manager, grants the men permission to ride on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams from the southern colliery districts go to show that while the majority of miners are at one with those of the north with regard to the opinion that the…
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