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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1872

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Latest Commercial. Stock Share and Mining Report

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 4

Mr. M. Luna reports: The dullness in gold shares has continued during the week and but few have been taken up in public companies. This, however, does not prevent a good many…

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The Scottish Australian Mining Company Limited

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 11 June 1872 · page 4

REPORT by the directors of the Scottish Australian Mining Company Limited, to the shareholders at the half-yearly general meeting of the company, to be held at the…

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Interesting Meeting of Miners

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 13 June 1872 · page 4

On Good Friday a tea party and public meeting of the miners of South Benwell Colliery were held under very pleasing circumstances. The whole of the men are members…

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Aggregate Meeting of Miners from all the Collieries on Griffiths' Flat, near Lambton

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 4

Agreeable to advertisement in the local papers, this meeting of miners was held on Thursday, there being from eight hundred to one thousand miners present, each colliery…

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Interesting Meeting of Miners

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 7

On Good friday a tea party and public meeting of the miners of South Benwell Colliery were held under very pleasing circumstances. The whole of the men are members…

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The Scottish Australian Mining Company Limited

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 5

REPORT by the directors of the Scottish Australian Mining Company Limited, to the shareholders at the half-yearly general meeting of the company, to be held at the…

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Latest Commercial. Stock, Share, and Mining Report

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 6

Mr. M. Luna, stock and share broker, reports: —There has been but little animation in the share market this week. Of our local companies We hear not much. The first crushing of the…

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Letters to the Editor. the Coal Trade. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 4

SIR—A pamphlet entitled "Notes on the coal trade," has recently been published in this colony for circulation here and in Great Britain, being a defence by Mr. R. A. A. Morehead of his…

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Latest Commercial. Stock, Shake and Mining Report

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 4

Mr. M. Luna reports as follows:—The share market is still active, and investments in bona fide undertakings are coming freely forward. Shares in gold-mining companies have taken a new…

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Latest Commercial. Stock, Share and Mining Report

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 4

Mr. M. Luna, broker, reports:—A reaction has again taken place during last week in the stock and share market, and a fair business is doing, without, however, any marked…

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The Miners of Waratah and Wallsend

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 2 July 1872 · page 2

A PETITION, signed by 850 of our miners, has been presented to the Minister for Lands, to bring in a Bill to amend the regulations for the purpose of better "ventilating" the…

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The Miners of Waratah and Wallsend

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1872 · page 2

A PETITION, signed by 850 of our miners, has been presented to the Minister for Lands, to bring in a Bill to amend the regulations for the purpose of better "ventilating" the…

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Important Meeting of the A. A. Company's Miners

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1872 · page 5

A largely attended meeting of the A. A. Company's miners (the pits having knocked off work at two o'clock p.m., for the purpose of allowing the men to attend), was held on…

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The Scottish Australian Mining Company

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1872 · page 7

We take from the European Mail the following report of the half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the above company, which was held on April 29th, at the London…

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Stock, Share and Mining Report

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1872 · page 4

Mr. M. Luna, Broker, reports:—Gold-mining shares were Terr little inquired for during this week, and the floating of any public company for the purpose of gold-mining becomes more…

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The Coal Trade

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 11 July 1872 · page 3

YIELDING to the solicitations of our subscribers, we have resolved to reprint the following, which appeared in our leading columns of the 9th instant:—…

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Original Articles. the Coal Trade

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 2

From the report of the Scottish Australian Mining Company, and the account of the half-yearly meeting, at which that report was adopted, we find that the policy announced in…

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Little River Gold-fields

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 16 July 1872 · page 4

The richness of some of the claims on the Solferino Gold-fields created such an excitement a month or two since, as to leave the Little River reefs quite in the shade. The…

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Fresh Discovery of Gold in New Zealand

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 16 July 1872 · page 3

By the City of Newcastle, which arrived here on Sunday, we received the following intelligence:- A Tauranga letter states that gold has…

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The Miners' Strike

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 18 July 1872 · page 2

Yesterday morning, a large meeting of miners was held at New Lambton, for the purpose of hearing the decision arrived at by the delegates, at their meeting on the previous day. We are…

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