Co-operative Miners
A meeting of the Co-operative miners was held on Monday morning in the old Athletic Paddock, Mr. Walter Evans in the chair. The remainder of the delegate minutes not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1896
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The Strike. New Lambton and Dudley Collieries. Work to Be Resumed Forthwith. Meeting of the Delegate Board to Be Called. The Gartlee Miners
IT was decided yesterday to reopen the New Lambton and Dudley Collieries which have been practically closed for a long time. Mr. J. R. Errington, of Stockton, who has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters at Minmi. The Threats of Ejectment. A Panic-stricken District
The township of Minmi is suffering from a paralytic stroke. Half of the notices issued a week ago, by Mr. John Brown's authority, expired yesterday, and the people are now in…
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Yesterday arrangements were completed between the Dudley Company and the miners to resume work under the provisions of the 1888 agreement. A large number of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Colliery
Yesterday morning there was again a large crowd of miners at New Lambton Colliery. At 11 o'clock the names of 80 miners who had been employed were read out at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Deadlock
WHEN kings or ministers find that things are not going well with them at home there is a strong disposition on their part to divert attention by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Domestic Legislation. Introduction of the Referendum. Coal Mines Regulation. Alien Immigration Restriction. A Lengthy and Elaborate Programme. Sydney
THE seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales to-day commenced its second session with all the celebration customary to the occasion. The Governor (Lord Hampden) personally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. an Open Letter to the Newcastle District Miners. to the Editor
FELLOWMEN,—I most sincerely regret the unfavourable condition of your industry. You are not adequately paid for your labour; the nature and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Strike. No Change of Front. the Sea Pit Miners and Their Wages. Mr. Gregson Agrees to Pay Conditionally. New Lambton to be Started To-day. The Difficulty with the Hetton Shiftmen
IT was generally supposed that the superintendent of the A.A. Company would not deprive the Sea Pit miners of their earnings. Yesterday a letter was received from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. Alien Immigration. Coal Mines Regulation. Proposal to Purchase Coal Mines. The Address-in-Reply
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. At the request of the Premier Several questions on the business paper were postponed. Mr REID gave notive that on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Proposal by Mr. Haynes. To Secure Miners' Interest in Collieries. Sydney
M.r Haynes, M P., has made an important proposal to the Premier regarding a scheme which he thinks may assist to settle the present dispute in the Newcastle coal trade and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Coal for Bombay
The steamer Echuca arrived at Port Kembla on Tuesday to load 3700 tons of Mount Kembla coal for Bombay. The loading of the Echuea on the South Coast is another proof of the facilities for vessels of large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hetton Miners. The Shiftmen Trouble
A meeting of the above miners was held at the Albion Hotel. Wickham, last evening, to receive the report of a deputation appointed to wait on Mr. A. Mathieson, the manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Miners. Agreement Between Them and Proprietors. Sydney
At a meeting of representatives of Southern colliery proprietors and miners held in Sydney to-day, it was decided that of all the extra profits now being made in the Southern coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Reported Theft of Bullion. Missing Gold Found
LONDON, Tuesday.—It was recently reported that bullion to the amount of £3000 was missing from one of the mail steamers running between Dover…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike. Coal in Plentiful Supply. the Intercolonial Trade Drifting. Work Resumed at New Lambton
THE bad effect of the strike is now being felt by the pore. Instead of the intercolonial steamers being stuck up for coal, the supply is still far in excess of the demand. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
The above miners met yesterday with closed doors. There was a full attendance of members, and Mr. A. Sheppard occupied the chair. The principal matter was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Position
IN the history of the local coal trade no paradox has been known similar to that which is now presented at Newcastle. In former strikes the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bonus to Southern Miners. Sydney
The proposal of the southern owners to give a fourth of the extra profits is likely to meet with the general approval of the lodges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. Hetton Coal Company
A MEETING of shareholders in the Hetton Coal Company was held in the Exchange this afternoon, Mr. Hutchinson, chairman of directors, presiding. The proceeding were not…
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