The Stockton Colliery Disaster. Action Against the Company. the Plaintiff Nonsuited
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2
The action brought by John Mitchell Bailey, as administrator of the estates and effects of Benjamin Bailey, who was killed in the Stockton disaster of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Luck of Klondyke. Miners and Their "Finds."
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 7
A "Daily Chronicle" reporter has had a talk with Mr. Ogilvie, the Canadian surveyer of the Klondyke region. As to the chances, he said, some will realise a fortune, perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Libel. a Mining Transaction
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 5
William Webb pleaded not guilty at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions on Thursday to a charge of having written a libellons letter concerning John Vigor Bartlett. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. Miners' Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 5
The quarterly meeting of the miners was held at Palmer's Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. A. Phillips presided. The following officers and committee were elected:—Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Colliery Disaster. a Second Claim for £200. Verdict for the Defendant. Comments on Mr. M'donald's Action. His Honor Disagrees with the Finding of the Special Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 6
The second action against the Stockton Coal Company, in which Bridget Curran, the widow of the late George Curran, who was one of the two men killed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Shipments
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 4
The coal shipments at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 52,036 tons, as against 48,643 tons for the corresponding period of last year, and showing an increase of 4393 tons in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dudley Colliery. Proposed Re-opening This Week
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 5
The administrative committee, consisting of Messrs. W. Turnbull, T. Croudace, and Jonathan Dixon, appointed at the time of the Dudley disaster to confer with Mr. A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Hamilton. Coal Siding Removal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 3
A great improvement is now being made by the railway authorities at the Hamilton cool siding, by which the many coal trains running in and [?]ost, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Demand for Coal. Great Activity at the Pits
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 5
The great demand for coal reported a fortnight ago stilt continues. If anything, the rush of trade has increased. The shipping managers are at times utterly unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 5
The monthly meeting of the above miners took place in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. The attendance was only moderate. Mr. Thos. Adams was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Position
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 3
The miners' position will be discussed by representatives from the northern, southern, and western districts, who will meet at Sydney to-morrow. At 3 p m. they will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Industry. Proposed Conference on Prices. Interviews with Coal Owners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 3
The proposal of the minors' delegate board to have a conference with the committee of the colliery proprietors of this district upon that question of increasing the selling prices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for Cervera Captured. a Valuable Cargo
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 4
LONDON, Monday—The St. Louis, one of the boats of the International Navigation Company, which is utilised by the United States as an auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 5
This lodge held its monthly meeting last night. Mr. W. Eagles (chairman) presided, and there was a very good attendance. The matter of the recent alteration by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dudley Colliery. Analysis of the Gases
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 5
Some of the samples of the gases taken from the Dudley Colliery were put through a sourse of analysis yesterday at Mr. Basil Turner's laboratory, on behalf of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Spec. in Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 5
The barque Craigmullen, after remaining at Port Natal for seven weeks, has sailed for the Cape with 1238 tons of coal, shipped to the order of the Steam Navigation Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 5
The above miners' lodge held their monthly meeting on Wednesday night at Thomas' Hotel, New Lambton, Mr. James Cook in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Wales Miners a Non-unionist Demand
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 4
LONDON, Wednesday.—The nonunion miners in South Wales who did not join the strikers, and who lately received an advance of 10 per cent. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Testing Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 5
The method of testing coal by X rays is being employed by many manufacturers in U.S.A., who state that it makes a considerable difference in their fuel bills. It is found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Miners' Strike. Patrol of Military
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday.—Five hundred soldiers are patrolling Aberdare and the Rhondda Valley, Glamorganshire, the centre of the South Wales…
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