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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
72 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4
Sir—Knowing that your columns are always open for the exposure of any abuse or nuisance, I venture to ad-dress you with a view to calling the attention of our local constable to the fact of a very grievous nuisance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir—I had no desire to trouble you any further on this subject at the present time, but for the fact of Mr. Forrester, intenad of having the advetisement to which I called his attention in good faith put to rights,as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another awful verification of the sacred truism, that "in the midst of life we are in death," took place at Waratah, yesterday, when, painful to relate, a miner, named William Marick, was suddenly killed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first general meeting of the shareholders in the above company, was held at the company's offices, Scott-street, on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Naval reports which we give below, will be read with pleasure by all who feel alive to the fact that coal is to be ultimately the great staple that is to give prosperity to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bcrew piles for the new Government coal staiths, upon which. the extremeties of the shoots will rest, are being permanently fixed in deep water —the contractor, Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A largely-attended meeting of the miners of Fifeshire was held in the Music Hall, Dunfermline, on Monday afternoon. At a meeting of the Fifeshire miners, held some time ago, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trust seldom what is bright and fair, Tis oft a specious show; And hollow semblances at best Make up this life below…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—As writing about the Co-operative Coal Company's affairs appears to be the order the day, and my being a shareholder in, and, up to the time of its stoppage, a workman at the place, will, I trust, be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—A public structure of some importance has been in progress for some months past, in the west end of this city, which structure, although viewed as an acquisition by the generality of the inhabitants of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I wish to call your attention to the state of the miners of this district as regards the ventilation of the mines. A great deal has been said, and a great many letters have been written to the Inspectors, but with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—In your impression of the 22nd instant, there appeared a letter on the subject of Mine Ventilation and Inspection. It appears tom me that the real object, of the writer of the letter in question is not so much to…
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