Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Tuesday evening, when the committee of management minutes of the 27th June were…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
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Mining Troubles
Sir,—As an old miner, who has worked in the mines of the old country and in Australia, I should like to make a suggestion which, I think, would do away to…
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The position in connection with the present troubles at some of the Newcastle district collieries was still unchanged yesterday. No work was done at Hetton,…
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The monthly meeting of the West Wallsend Miners Lodge was held in the Federal Hall on Thursday night. Mr. W. Johnson presiding. A recommendation…
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The wheelers at Lambton B Colliery carried out yesterday their intention, expressed on Thursday, of not going down the mine. However, work at the colliery…
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Employees who ceased work without having given the required notice were refused their wages at the colliery on Friday…
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The restoring parties engaged in Stanford-Merthyr Colliery have made splendid progress during the past few days in the first level which connects the two tunnels…
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The meeting of Durham miners, wheelers, and fillers, called for Saturday morning, was postponed until this morning, when it will be held at the colliery. On…
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The situation at the four collieries where disputes remained unsettled on Friday, still presents no new feature. At Lambton B Colliery there is a probability of a…
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The Seaham Colliery was again idle yesterday, and there appears to be very little prospect of a settlement. A deputation from the wheelers waited upon…
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The clippers-on at Pelaw-Main Colliery, who were refused certain increases in their wages last week, declined to go to work yesterday. Their places were…
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Mr. Samuel Rees, the member of the committee of management, whom the manager declined to meet in conference, assured the lodge officers that he was…
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A special meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, yesterday morning, to receive the report of the deputation which on Friday…
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LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Ningpo struck a mine 120 miles north of the Yangtse, and was badly damaged…
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LONDON, Monday.—On account of the strike of miners in France and the general improvement in trade, the Northumberland Coal…
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The steamer Vine Branch called at Auckland a few days ago short of coal. Captain Ritson stated that the steamer was 37 days out from Coronnel, Chili, in ballast, to Sydney…
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A telegraph message from Sydney was published in the Melbourne "Argus," stating that the action of Melbourne importers in putting up the price of coal…
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In addition to the difficulty at Hetton, Stockton, Seaham, and Lambton B collieries, in the Newcastle district, further trouble was…
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A meeting of the miners of Hetton Colliery was held in the lodgeroom, Wickham, yesterday morning, a deputatio from the wheelers being present. Mr. G. Oldhamn…
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The drivers at Stockton Colliery interviewed the manager, Mr. G. Durie, yesterday morning, regarding the probability of the resumption of work at the rates asked…
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