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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The Wallsend. Lambton B. Stockton, Burwood, Newcastle Company's A and B, Co-operative, Dudley, West Wallsend, and Seabam collieries were thrown idle this morning by the wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Imagine if you can, a gigantic honeycomb 40 miles long by 15 miles broad, surrounded by water and penetrated toy hundreds, of miles of tunnels arranged in tiers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal cutting by machinery may almost he said to have passed through the experimental stage. The number of machines in use last year was 648, [?] with 488 in the preceding year,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the employees of Palaw-Main [?] took place at Milgate's Hall this [?] (Monday) to further discuss [?] in connection with the notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some misapprehension appears to exist in regard to the amount of iron are occurring at Cadia, in the Orange district. Mr. C. A. Lee, Minister of Works, is quoted as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grave fears are entertained that the strike of wheelers, bailers trappers, and other daily wage hands will, last to the end of tills week at least. This afternoon the strikers held a mafia meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mail steamer Himalaya, which left to-day on route for London, took away gold valued at over £66,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report of the directors of the British Broker-hall for the past half-year states:—"The working account shows that a gross profit was made for the half-year of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wallsend, Lambton B. Stockton, Burwood, Newcastle Company's A and B. Co-operative, Dudley, West Wallsend,and Seaham collieries were thrown idle this morning by the wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special correspondent, writing to the "Birmingham Weekly Post," gives the following account, of the wonderful gold discoveries in Nevadu, U.S.A.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The strike situation at Newcastle remains unaltered. Some of the collieries are trying to secure outside labour to do the wheeling, but so far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New[?] nubers' dispure was [?] the Arbi[?] Court to-day, then the miners applied for on [?] that wh[?] and others on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of Pelaw-Main miners was held this morning. A deputation, comprising Messrs. E. Dawson, A. Wilson (chariman), and the secretary of the lodge respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Really dear, you are in excellent hands. When he comes' you will learn all about it. You are a very lucky girl to have him to love you"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Woodbine rush, near Kanowna, W. A. some splendid specimens have been unearthed, one piece weighing 112oz, which contained nearly 100oz. Several smaller pieces were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Arbitration Court last week made an exparto order at the instance of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Federation, calling, in the first place, the wheelers on strike to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further? trouble has arisen at the Pelaw Main colliery. The wheelers refused to go to work at 11 o'clock last nigh, and a so at 7 this morning. The miners refused to do the wheeling when requested…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the State gold yield recorded for the month of December was 40,414 ounces crude, equal to 28,574 ounces fine, valued at £121,373, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PRESENT appearances are that the Newcastle district, through the medium of the strikes begun at the collieries last week, is in for a prolonged industrial struggle…
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