Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton miners was held last evening for the purpose of considering a letter received from Mr. Thomas Croudace, in which he requested that the…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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The Borehole Miners
A correspondent writes:—For many months the Borehole miners have been complaining about the overcrowded state of the colliery and the action of the manager in…
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THE disputes at the Burwood and Lambton pits have terminated unfortunately, inasmuch as Mr. Thomas Croudace adheres to his original…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the delegate board of the Miners' Association was held at the Trades Hall yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Adam Cook, for the purpose of…
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LONDON, Friday.—A shocking accident occurred yesterday at a colliery at Leigh, in Lancashire. While a number of miners were being lowered…
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Nothing further has transpired regarding the dispute at the Lambton Colliery, nor is there likely to ho any fresh development till the notices of the Burwood men expire…
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We are requested by the secretary of the Miners' Lodge, Lambton, to publish the following correspondence:— "Lambton, February 21st, 1896.—Mr…
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A special meeting of the Borehole miners was held yesterday morning at Hamilton for the purpose of hearing the report of the deputation that waited upon the colliery…
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THERE were 20 wheelers in attendance at the conference of wheelers held at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, on Saturday night, but only seven collieries were represented. Those…
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SEVERAL miners employed at the Hetton Colliery narrowly escaped serious injury at about 10 o'clock yesterday morning by a fall of coal, As it happened the only victim was…
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The following cable baa been received from Messrs. M'Alister, Singapore:—"Coal overstocked, last sale at 13s 6d. Japanese coal selling at 11s 3d, cost, freight, and insurance. Market weak. Large…
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THE beach mining at Jerusalem Creek has been brought prominently before the colony by Mr. Septimus Dowling—a son, we (Clarence and Richmond Examiner) believe, of…
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After being idle for nearly a fortnight, work was resumed yesterday morning at the Burwood Colliery. Before descending the pit, the overman informed the miners that…
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The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. M. Wilbraham presided. The attendance was small, only 60 out of a…
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YESTERDAY a serious accident b[?]fel shift-men in the Co-operative Colliery named George Kane, the licensee of the Hand of Friendship Hotel, Minmi. Whilst he was…
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MR. EDDEN, M P., to-day had a lengthy interview with the Crown Solicitor, who had written to him desiring to see him concerning the decision of the Crown Lew officers upon…
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A MEETING of the Hetton Lodge was held at Butler's Albion Hotel, Wickham, last evening, Mr. T. Sample presiding. It was decided to write to the directors of…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners woe held in Wile's Hell, on Tuesday night to consider the Lambton and Burwood dispute, the proposed aggregate…
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THE condition of the local coal trade is undoubtedly such as to cause grave anxiety. For some time past the business has not been very…
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THE Sydney representative of the Newcastle Herald to-day had in interview with Captain Dodd, of the ship Knight of St. Michael which put back to Sydney with a cargo of…
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