Miners' Open-air Meeting
THE annual meeting of the colliery miners of this district took place on Saturday, the 24th instant. It was held in the open space of ground adjoining St. John's…
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Mining & the mines, 1862
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The Hartley Colliery Lamity. Narrative by Thomas Watson
THOMAS WATSON, who was one of the occupants of the cage which happened to be ascending the pit at Hartley at the moment when the beam of the engine was hurled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waihoihoi Coal Company. Openings of the Tramway
IT is our pleasing duty to record in to day's issue the first great step towards developing the coal field that exists near Drury, in the province of Auckland. In our last we…
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The following advertisement appears in the Melbourne Herald and Argus of the 23rd May and subsequent dates: — Wanted, four hundred coalminers for Newcastle…
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ON Saturday afternoon we had the opportunity, in conjunction with a party of gentlemen resident in Newcastle, of viewing the line of railway that has lately been…
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THE following address has, we learn, been printed, and is to be circulated amongst the miners expected from Victoria, immediately on on their arrival:—…
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The following are the general provisions of a bill for the better regulation of coal fields and collieries:—Clause 1 repeals 18th Vic, sec. 32, saying…
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WE understood the A.A. Company are now in hourly expectation of the arrival of between two and the hundred men from the neighbouring colony of Victoria, to fill the places…
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ON Saturday June 7, we had the opportunity, in conjunction with a party of gentlemen resident in Newcastle, of viewing the line of railway that has lately been…
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SIR—Every man who wishes well to New South Wales must acknowledge that this colony is deeply indebted to Sir Daniel Cooper, for the very judicious and…
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Yesterday (Friday) at [?] clock, a meeting of miners took place at the co-operative store, in order to enable the A. A. Company's employees to address the men…
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Mr. Robertson, in moving the second reading of this bill, said it would not be necessary for him to make many observations in regard to, it. Twice already this bill—…
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The meeting advertised to be held on Tuesday, Commenced at half-past ll o'clock. Mr. Alnwick was called to take the chair. The first resolution was moved by Mr…
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COPPER COMPANY.—This was a case in which there were cross demurrers to the defendants' picas and the plainttiff's replication. The action was brought upon a…
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THIS meeting, held in the open-air, took place on Tuesday morning last. There was a fair attendance of miners, and a considerable sprinkling of Newcastle people, who…
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It is gratifying to observe that at the recent meeting of the miners held at Newcastle, the recommendations given and accepted were all in favor of legal and orderly…
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THE following correspondence, which recently passed between Mr. Gurney, President of the National Association for the relief of British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late and Importaat From New Zealand. Loss of the Steamer "White Swan" — Success of the Coromandel Gold Mines
BY the clipper barque " Despatch," we have been placed, through the courtesy of her commander, Captain M'Eachern, with Auckland intelligence to the 8th instant…
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On Monday afternoon the managers of this company having in answer to a request to that effect consented to meet the workmen now on strike, for the purpose of submitting certain…
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H M C. S Victorian, which left Hobson's Bay on Thursday last, with a numerous party of gentlemen, Cabinet Ministers, and members of Parliament, for Cape Patterson…
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