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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
875 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 44
Mr. A. R. Cant, secretary of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, when seen on Monday at Newcastle by a pressman regarding the cablegram on the above subject, said there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district, continued its sittings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Saturday.-It is announced that the London office of the Associated Northern Collieries of New South Wales has received a cable message from its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, Sunday.—Reutor's correspondent at Santiago de Chili states that rich goldfields have been discovered at Cuepto, in the Chilian province of Talca. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interviewed regarding the statement cabled to England that there was plenty of room for miners in Australia, Mr A. R.Cant seeretary of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district, continued its sittings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The chairman of the Southern Colliery Association's Agency gives an emphatic denial to the reported threatened trouble in the southern coal trade. He is at a loss to understand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission Which has been inquiring into the best method of working thick coal seams on the Maitland-Cessnock field, and the conditions attaching to the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some important cases under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, arising out of the strike, were heard at the Lithgow Police Court. Inspector Hindmarsh proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An upheaval in the coal trade of the South Coast is threatened owing to a reduced hewing rate. A.special meeting of the delegate board has been called,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since mining does not figure conspicuously on the Treasurer's estimates of ex-penditure for the current financial year, being dismissed with grants of £ 15,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Brass Knockers' Syndicate, Pambula, opened what is practically a jeweller's shop in an old shaft after sinking 15 feet. The assays are from 65 ozs. to 400 oz. of gold to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners' Federation has decided by ballot by a substantial majority to withdraw from affiliation with the Political Labour League. The Socialistic members of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees Federation met yesterday at [?] Mr. D. Watson, president of the [?] was in the chair, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Romford is in the throes of a gold rush. Even children are excitedly agitating the auriferous earth with sieves. The finds have varied from a farthing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Orange correspondent of a contemporary wires that close to the famous spot where Hargraves made his discovery of payable gold in Australia—that is, on Ophir Creek—rich…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brass Knocker Syndicate at Pambula has opened up what is practically a jeweller's shop in an old shaft, after sinking 15 feet. At 60' feet the lode…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government Commission appointed to inquire into the disappearance of £60,000 worth of gold at the East Rand Proprietary Mine during treatment in the cyanide plant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The majority of the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts had a good fortnight for the term ended on Saturday, Out of 36, the returns in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No fewer than 112 men were recently dismissed from the Balmain coal mine. Roticence is being observed by the local authorities, and it is not at all clear what has really led to this important step…
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