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The Malago Vale Colliers.—The colliers at Malago Vale, Bedminster, numbering 80 men and boys, are applying for ..

... The Malago Vale Colliers.—The colliers at Malago Vale, Bedminster, numbering 80 men and boys, are applying for help to the citizens. They have been out of work since the 24th July, on account of reduction of 4d a-day in their wages. Apple Stealing.—Two ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The colliers and miners of South Wales are emigrating in large numbers, the majority of them going to the United

... The colliers and miners of South Wales are emigrating in large numbers, the majority of them going to the United States, and the remainder to Canada, Australia, and other British colonies. dividend of 8 per cent, has been declared on the business done ...

THE COLLIERS

... THE COLLIERS. A Barnsley correspondent states that the men Highara Colliery, belonging to the Silkstone and Dodworth Company, will probably strike. At Stafford Main Colliery the owners have given all the top men notice. NEWS OF THE B ATA VTA. News has ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1881
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BATHS AND COLLIERS

... new clause refrardmg the provision of washing and drying accommodation. It pro vided that owners should provide washing and drying accommodation on the representation of majority the miners, who would pay half the cost maintenance, and the cost of such ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1911
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 824 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' LOT

... considering the cost of living Regarding the underground day wage table, the Association declares that day colliers are a minute proportion, the vast majority being piece-workers, with earnings approximately represented by the South Wales average figure ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1922
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE VASTNESS OF LONDON

... THE VASTNESS OF LONDON. Just try to think what it means, this great city. Think of the four great capitals of Europe—Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Bt. Petersburg—and you have got more people in London than in all those four capitals put together. Think of the ...

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... THE COLLIERS' STRIKE. MEETINGS ON SATURDAY IN THE DISTRICT. Oa Saturday morning there were large gatherings of the ea strike in various ports of the d' • . At Tipton, when there are two companies of the 12th Lancer', it was deemed desirable to seed one ...

Published: Tuesday 25 October 1864
Newspaper: Bristol Daily Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... THE COLLIERS' STRIKE. Another large meeting of colliers has boon held at Cowley, which h.i' boon withont any other result than to confirm the resolve of the miners to continue on sUiko. It was stated at the meeting that the locomotive drivers who bring ...

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... conjunction with our masters, to stop the supply from going to Staffordshire. MEETING OF COLLIERS. On Wednesday morning a meeting of collit-r3 strike, to the number of 9,000 or 10,000, was held at the Dock. Addresses were delivered in which the justice ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1864
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 953 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

C. COLLIER

... C. COLLIER a. 4. Mahogany Couch, ia Hair Seating 49 Ditto Sola, Carved Back .. .. 68 0 Easy Chairs 14 Solid-top Mahogany Loo Table 38 0 Mahogany Wash Stand and Table .. 46 0 Mahogany Bed-ate carpeted, with pan 16 0 Solid Mahogany Half-Teeter Bedstead ...

THE NORTH WALES COLLIERS

... THE NORTH WALES COLLIERS. A meeting of miners, representing the whole of the North Wales coalfield, was held at Wrethara butt night, and unanimously decided to send deputations to the proprietors at the various collieries to ask for an advance in wages ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1884
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 873 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... THE COLLIERS' STRIKE. Another largo meeting of colliers has been held at Coseley, which has boon without any other result than to confirm the resolve of the minors to continue on strike. It was stated at the meeting that the locomotive drivers who bring ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1864
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 3072 | Page: 3 | Tags: none