Scottish Australian Mining Company
The half-yearly general meeting of the Scottish Australian Mining Company was held on May 8, at the London Tavern, Mr. A. W. Young, M.P., chairman of the company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1874
602 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 31
(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—I notice [?] issue of July 8th a letter signed W. B. [?] and purporting to be an explanation from that gentleman in reference to his reasons for selecting the Newcastle cricket ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
DEAR SIR,—At a committee meeting of the Waratah miners, held on Wednesday evening last, a resolution was passed authorising me to request that you would publish the enclosed letters on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Committee Meeting
A Committee Meeting of the Waratah Miners' Association, was held at D. Jenkins' hotel, on Wednesday night last, the 15th instant. Present: Messrs. P. Grant (chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Coal
The export of coal from Newcastle for the week ending Friday, July 17th, 1874, amounted to 20,183 tons, 4260 tons of which were shipped to Sydney, 5420 to Melbourne, 361 to Adelaide, 249 to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australasia Coal Company
By an advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that tenders are invited to sink a shaft for the above company at Winding Creek, near Tickhole. It appears the shaft is to be sunk to a depth of 250…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miner's Meetings. Waratah Miners
THE monthly meeting of the members of the Waratah lodge was held in the Rechabite Hall, Lambton, on Friday night last, July 17th, 1874, Mr. Peter Grant in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
DEAR MR. EDITOR.—I think the reflections communicated by "Outsider" relative to the Wallsend School of Arts are unfair, and are not calculated to promote the interests of the institution, which, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Greta Colliery. Visit of Inspection, Etc., by the Directors
ON SATURDAY LAST the Directors of the Greta Colliery arrived in Newcastle per Maitland (s.), with a view of proceeding to Greta and paying a visit to their valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Iron and Coal Trades of South Wales
EACH week brings us nearer to the crisis which is impending, but until we reach it there will be no material change in the state of the staple trades. The position of the iron trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to Minmi. (To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—Considering that in a few weeks or months at least Miami will probably contain a large population, and that at the present date the traffic from Wallsend to Miami is daily increasing, I think that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowling Alley Point Goldfields
IT is gratifying to notice that this old antiferous region is not yet quite dead to mining enterprise, and that its golden treasurers have not up to the present been thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Fatal Mining Accident. From the Hill End Observer, July, 11
On Thursday afternoon it was rumoured through the town that another sad accident had occurred in Beyers and Holtermann's claim, and subsequent inquiry proved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
DEAR SIR,—Would you kindly favor me with a small space in your columns, as I wish to reply to a statement made in your issue of Saturday last by your Waratah correspondent, which reflects on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—Being desirous of giving ventilation to a subject that has occupied my mind, and in thinking about the best way of doing so, it occurred to me that I could not find a better medium of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—I am not usually given to fault finding: my disposition is of quietly drudging along, but I confess I am often in a rather grumbling state of mind when my duties compel me to pass, at the risk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate)
SIR,—Sincere and honest motives compel me to refute the report made by your correspondent on the "Wennen Accident" that occurred on the 18th proximo. In his pseudography he says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday there appears a letter from Mr. George Thomas of Greta, denying that he has ever challenged me to shoot either in my hearing or in the hearing of anyone else,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—I wish, with your sanction, to correct what I consider as a misrepresentation in your leader of last Wednesday. You speak with hope that colonial colliery masters might show the English…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation to a Colliery Manager
On Saturday evening last, the 18th instant the employees connected with Mount Keern Colliery presented Mr. William Green, the late manager of that mine, with an address and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →