Colliery Disaster. Cage Chain Breaks. Eight Miners Killed. London
A disaster has occurred at a colliery near Coatbridge, in Lanarkshire. Owing to the snapping of a chain a cage was precipitated to a depth of…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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A disaster has occurred at a colliery near Coatbridge, in Lanarkshire. Owing to the snapping of a chain a cage was precipitated to a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some excitement was caused in Newcastle yesterday morning by a report that there had been a demonstration at Teralba against men who were, filling coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sitting of the Colliery Mechanics Wages Board was resumed is Denham-chambers to-day. Mr. H. A. Mitchell appeared for the employees, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hope will be very generally entertained that the proposals for the settlement of the coal strike which are now reported as about to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE "NEWCASTLE MORNING HERLALD AND MINERS' ADVOCATE" is the recognised PEOPLE'S PAPER THROUGHOUT the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three-fourths of the miners in Durham are working. It is expected that the dissatisfaction at the eight-hour system will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. A. Gray, the secretary to the Coal and Shale Workers' Association, stated to-night that he had written to Mr. Morgan, the secretary to the Illawarra Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The continuance of the strike prevents the export of coal, only 200 tons, being taken for beyond the State. Several small vessels have loaded, taking in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As you know, our State coal mine strike is at an end, and the miners now seem to have settled down to steady work once more. The strike trouble was settled…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir,—I do not think "Justice No. 2" has any right to interfere with the Newcastle Coal-trimmers' Federal Union, as I am sure that the officials of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sitting of the Colliery, Mechanics' Wages Board was resumed in Denham-chambers to-day. Mr. W. Edmunds is chairman, and the other members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. D. Gledson, secretary of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union, was in Newcastle yesterday, and was present during the morning at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bar sliver was yesterday quoted at [?] 0 1-8d per ounce standard. The closing price of lead yesterday w[?] £13 13s 9d per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A complicated but interesting situation has arisen in connection with the Industrial trouble. Yesterday Mr. Gray, the secretary to the Coal and Shale Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The southern miners, on the advice of Mr. Bowling, on Saturday determined to invite the managers of the local mines to endeavour to arrive at an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Mr. Bowling at the first mass meeting held in Newcastle, at the beginning of this strike, made a statement, at which he said that it would not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A crowded meeting of the Sydney coal-lumpers was held at the institute, Dawes Point, yesterday, when the following resolutions were passed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Additional police, in charge of Sub-inspectors Brooks and M'Hardy, had been sent out to Teralba on Friday by Inspector Goulder, in order to prevent any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A largely attended meeting of miners was held at Bulli on Saturday to hear an address by Mr. Bowling, in which he promised to outline his policy for an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balmain colliery liquidator says that the report that they are raising a large quantity of coal there is incorrect. He has to keep the mine in order, and…
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