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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
128 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 7
The mine manager reports for the fortnight ending July 28th as follows:—Sinking operations have been continued during the last fortnight night and day, at this colliery. The number of feet sunk is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A rich deposit of alluvial gold has been discovered on the Abercrombie River, a short distance from the town of Tuena. It is considered by experts to be one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is the letter forwarded by Mr. Binney, Secretary of the Associated Colliery Proprietors, to Mr. Curley, Miners' General Secretary, with reference to the proposed agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Herald of yesterday says:—" The result of the delegate meeting may be shortly summed up. The Delegate Board regretted that the Associated Proprietors had not kept their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The result of the miners ballot at Now castle is very largely in favor of a general strike. The general opinion in the district is that a strike cannot be averted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday forenoon last, Mr. Harper, the manager of the Metropolitan Coal Compony's colliery works, on the Illawarra railway line, and his men were engaged in get…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The threatening aspect of affairs in the intercolonial shipping and coal trade caused by the attitude assumed by the Maritime Labour Council on the one hand and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]ith the consideration of an agreement. They [?]ould naturally ask, then, why they had met the [?]legates that day — considering the secretary [?]d written that unless the resolutions were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ETIQUETTE iS responsible for many of the follies and blunders of men. Aussage in Macaulay, describing Hie prelidinarieB of the congress of Ryswick, is, comparing small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government do not anticipate much trouble in the working of the Railways should the coal strike continue, the Commissioner for Railways being of opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Herald of Tuesday says:— A conference of representatives of the local municipalities is to be held on Saturday next for the purpose of averting the threatened strike; and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The half-yearly reports of inspectors on the collieries of the Northern and Southern and Western districts, which have lately been for warded to the Minister for Mines, show that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly report of the Inspector on the collieries of the Northern District [?]hows that on the 30th June last the following were the numbers of men and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE city of Newcastle has become thoroughly alarmed by the prospect of the cessation of work at the district coal-mines. The decision come to at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a rich gold discovery about 30 miles from Molong, It is estimated by good judges that the stone will yield 100 ounces to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOOKING over the Railway and Tramway [?] of July 19 under the heading "What's being said" we noticed the following:—"That coal guards at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. Canon Selwyn had an interview with Mr Jesse Gregson to-day in reference to the Newcastle coal crisis. It appears that the masters are to meat in Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Citizens' Conciliation Committee was held in the Council-chambers, Watt-street, on Saturday afternoon. The Mayor of Newcastle presided, and those present were: Rev. Canon Selwyn,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the meeting of coal masters, which was held to-day, the press were excluded. The deputations from Newcastle were received by the masters, who are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the offices of the Wallsend Company, Bridge-street, there took place on Tuesday a meeting between the representatives of the Associated Masters and the members of the Committee of…
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