The Miners Strike
SINCE our last issue, we have little fresh to [?] in regard to the strike. From the Empire of Monday, however, we learn that the proprietors of several of the mines had a meeting on Friday last, and…
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Mining & the mines, 1861
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Newcastle District Court. Saturday.. (Before Judge Purefoy) FLETCHER v. Coal and Copper Company
Mr. Brown, attorney, for the plaintiff, and Mr. Foster, barrister, for the defendants. The case lind been partly heard on the previous day. The plaintiff is the Rev. Canon Fletcher, of Christ Church…
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We re-publish the following leading article which appeared in the Empire of Wednesday. Mr. Bennett, one of the proprietors of that journal, paid a visit to Newcastle on Friday last…
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Recent occurrences having brought into more than ordinary prominence the principal coal-producing district of the colony, a few remarks and particulars respecting the mines…
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It is with feelings of no ordinary satisfaction that we are at present in n position to announce the probable termination of at least a portion of the present dulness and in activity among our mining population; and, we sincerely…
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WE have been kindly favoured by Mr.W. H. Whyte, merchant, of this city, with the following circular, which has just come to hand. It shows that a marked change is likely to take place in the trade between this colony and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand. the Tuapeka Gold-fields. We have papen from Otago to the 30th ultimo
The Colonist of the 23rd says:—The escort from Tuapeka arrived on Wednesday, bringing about 5055 ounces of gold. Mr. Booth, who has been amongst the most fortunate, also brought in about 70 ounces…
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Messrs. Nicholson, Campbell, and Ross arrived in ton on Thursday night, having left the diggings on Wednesday. With regard to the gold. Thee creek mentioned by Mr Gree[?] has been been all taken up; but the whole of Wilkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Colliery Intelligence. Colliers' Demonstrations at Hanley
The colliers on strike in the North Staffordshire district made "a grand demonstration" on Monday last. Probably about 800 wore Assembled at Kidsgrove, and, headed by…
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excitement was caused yesterday by the receipt of encouraging intelligence from the Lachlan gold-field. In consequence of the rumours which hud obtained currency. Mr. Daniel, in his place in…
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The Omeo brought, to Melbourne, news from Otago to the 7th. Our telegrams have announced later intelligence, but we take the following from the Melbourne papers, extracting, from files by the Omeo…
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THE somewhat daring experiment of the co-operative miners in undertaking to open a coalfield themselves, may now be pronounced to be a signal success. Little more than four weeks have elapsed since the unpleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police. Saturday. the Affray at the Coal and Copper Company's Works
(Before the Police Magistrate; his worship the Mayor as Dr. Bowker, and Mr. Boswell, J.P's. In [?] the above, Mr. Bolton, J.P., and Mr. Lewis M.L. [?] occupied seats on the bench, but took no part in [?]…
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THE following important telegram was received in Sydney, from Melbourne, on Monday afternoon, and was published in slips by the Sydney journals. We were favoured by Mr. Cook, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Otago Gold Fields.— The Lady Young sauls to-day
for Otago. Notwithstanding the unfavourable reports from this place, she takes 86 passengers and a full complement of cargo. The little schooner Coraki clears at the Customs to-day with five passengers, all bound for the gold-fields…
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A correspondent of the Tamworth Examiner, writing from this locality, says:—"A powerful steam crushing machine is now on the road from Maitland, which will be in working order in about two months…
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INTENSE excitement exists here in reference to the Lachlan gold-field. A lead has been struck in several places, and is supposed to be three-quarters of a mile in length, the yield of gold surpassing the richness of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. the Lachlan Goldfields. Latest Intelligence
We (Sydney Empire) have received from Orange, the following telegram, dated Nov.27:—"On the 20th instant, Yorkey George's party took out an oil-can of washing-staff, which, when washed, was sold the same evening for…
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