... BHOCKING ACCIDENT IN MONMOUTHSHIRE. WORKMEN BLcWN TO PIFCES. On Mands~ a terribleshot firing ealamity occurred at the New Vivian pit, Abertillery, Monmonthshire, pow being sunk for the Tillery Colliery Company. The pit has been already suok two bundred ...

... SOUTE WALES MINERS. At Aberdare, on Monday, Mr. W, Abrahame, \.P., presided over a conference of colliers’ delegates of Monmouthshire and South \Wales, at which a code of rules for the regulation of the proposed organisation, as drafted by the joint committee ...

... MINE OWNERS TO ENXD THE SLIDING SCALE. The South \Wales and Monmouthshire Coalowuers’ Association have decided, in order to & themselves on an equality with the men, to notices to the whole of their employees, numbering betweon 60,000 and 70,000, terminating ...

... SOUTH WALES LAROURERS, A mecting of the South \Wales and Monmouthshire Federation of Trades’ and Labourers’ Unions was held at Cardilf on Monday. Several unions were added and the federation is now stronger than it hes been at any previous period. A ...

... along taken up, PRONOUNCEMENT FRO)M THE COALOWNERS, On Saturday afternoon a meeting of the Emnergency Committee of the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coalowners’ Association was held at Cardiff, Sir W, T. Lewis (in the absence of Mr. Graeme Ogilvie) presided ...

... all along taken up, PRONOUNCEMENT FROM THE COALOWNERS, On Baturday afternoon a meeting of the Emergency Committee of the Monmouthshire and Sonth Wales Coalowners’ Association was held at Cardiff, Sir W, T. Lewis (in the absence of Mr, Graeme Ogilvie) presided ...

... “ No, no.” Evintually the following resolution was adopted: “ We, workmen of the various collieries in South Waleg and Monmouthshire, in mass meeting aseembled, denousce the demoralising effect upon us as & body of the sliding ecale, and we feel justified ...

... us look at our position. How do we stad at present ? We have no less than eight local associations in South Wales and Monmouthshire, and each association works independently of the asher 5 each district also has its own local funds. Now would it not be ...

... THE LLANERCH COLLIERY DISASTER A deputation from Monmouthshire waited upon the Lord Mayor of London on Friday in reference to the Llanerch Colliery disaster. They stated that 75 widows and 186 orphans had been left destitute, and that to make provision ...

... REDUCTION IN WALRA, All the mivers employed under the South Wales and Monmouthshire sliding scale ment received on Saturday a reduction of 2! per cent. on their rate of wa, The reduetion detes from February 1, and is f:'nddlfion to m ;z;nlm. reduction ...

... Through the presence of mind of a driver a serious accident was uverted on Saturday night on the famous Crumlin viaduct in Monmouthshire. A miveral train wss shuoting on the viaduct when a wagon left the rails owing to a broken tyre. The driver realising the ...

... LIABILITY. A doguhtiol. representing miners’ associations in Lancashire and Cheshire, North Wales, and South * Wales and Monmouthshire, waited on the sth inst. on Lord Salisbury to urge that the freedom of contracting out of the Employers’ Liability Bill ...