Outrage by Miners. Sydney, October 19
During the Eight Hours Demonstration Sports a Newcastle three so-called blacklegs were brutally maltreated…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
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Yokon Gold Field. London, October 18
The Yokon gold fields have been declared to be British territory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Strike. Sydney, November 16
The Minmi miners have signed the Newcastle agreement and work at all the mines will be commenced on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery Riot. Sydney, November 16
The trial of the 11 men charged with rioting and assault at the Wallsend colliery will take place at Darlinghurst on the 26th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Importation of Coal. Sydney, November 30
The ship Benares has arrived from England wth 2400 tons of coals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Mine Fire. London, December 3
The Hecla copper mine in North America is on fire, it is supposed as the result of incendiarism. The fire occurred whilst 200 men were at work below, 8 of whom were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Fire. Sydney, December 11
A fire occurred in the Co-operative pit, Newcastle, yesterday. The origin is unknown…
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