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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
602 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 31
SIR,—The lateness of the hour at which the Deputation closed their speeches last night rendered it impossible that I should ask the meeting to listen to me at the length demanded by the importance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The public meeting was called for Friday last the 23rd instant. Many persons assembled and waited until about half-past eight o'clock, but not one of the deputation or any representative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The half-yearly meeting of the Waratah Coal Company has just been held, and a dividend of 20s. per share declared, Messrs. Wilson and Dickinson have been declared directors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Operations have been commenced at the above Co's works at Winding Creek. The machinery is new being erected, and is expected to be ready in about a week. The first sod of the shaft was turned by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of our exchanges says:—Upwards of 300 miners and their families are reported to have left Cornwall since our last for New Zealand, Australia, America, and the North of England. They are the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—By your favour I propose, in the present letter, to point out the position held by "religious instruction" under the Public Schools, Act as it appears to one who has devoted a good deal of at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE miners of the county of Durham on Saturday last celebrated the fifth anniversary of the existance of their association by a demonstration on Durham race course, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HAND-BALL.—An exciting game at hand-ball was played on Monday evening last, in Mr. Tudor's Alloy, for £10 aside, the competitors being William Leo and William Williams, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting as notified to be hold at Waratah in connection with the above, was hold in the Council Chambers, last Thursday evening. The weather was very threatening, and, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The twenty-second half-yearly general meeting of shareholders was held at the Company's office, Bridge-street, on Monday last, Mr. C. Smith in the chair. The following report was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. JOHN WOOD, General Secretary, has kindly furnished us with the following draft of petition, which is now being signed for the purpose of forwarding it to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE owners of the property known as the Moonlight Reef, on the Peel River Diggings, Nothern District of N. S. W., have paid 20s. in the £, although in a certain sense the debts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—This country having, in passing the Public Schools Act, recognised the principle that the State should undertake the religious teaching of the people, how has that principle been carried out in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As there is a platform and pen and ink was waging at present between the Educational League and its opponents, I have expoused the league of the League, and intend rendering my fe[?]s assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—There is no evil more common and none which affects domestic happiness more than Defamation: in every walk of life we can observe the pernicious consequences which attend it, and nowhere is it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NORTHUMBERLAND ATHLETIC CLUB.—The committee for the sports in connection with the above, met last night to arrange the handicaps for the different prizes. The list of handicaps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Napoleonville, Assumption Pariah, La., Friday, August 21, 1874.—This particular "Black Friday" will he remembered here us witnessing the third legal execution in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. B. Simpson, of Blaydon-on-Tyne, has recently visited Russia, and collected information and statistics relative to the mining industry of this great country of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in Harris' Assembly Rooms, on Friday night last. Mr. D. Gardiner in the chair. The minutes of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are glad to learn that in sinking the new shaft, a six feet seam of coal has been passed though. We understand it is not intended to work the seam, but it must be very satisfactory to those interested…
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