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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
602 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 31
SIR.—In a few words I will sum up those views on the religious aspect of the education question which appear to me to commend themselves to the approval of those who wish to see the children of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAMBTON BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY.—The annual meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday evening last in Mr. Stoker's Druids' Hall. The attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Wallsend Miners was held on Friday evening last. Mr. Gardner occupied too chair. MINUTES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MONTHLY meeting of the Greta miners was held at Greta pit, on November 3. The meeting was well attended, and a variety of subjects were dealt with. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The export of coal for the week ending, Friday, November 6th, 1874, amounts to 22,922 tons, of which 6253 tons were shipped to Sydney, 7609 to Melbourne 1240 to New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday evening last a special meeting of the miners of the Wallsend colliery, was held in the Assembly Rooms. Mr. D. Gardner occupied the chair.—Minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Newcastle correspondent informs us that the ship John Kerr, after completing the loading of 2500 tons of Wallsend coal, proceeded to sea on Friday meeting, bound for San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In our supplement, we print, at the request of the others of the Coal Miners Association the Coal Fields off, passed in 187:—and it being of great importance to the miners generally to keep for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday morning the representatives of the Associated Masters and Miners met in the A. A. Company's office at half-past eleven o'clock, to consider the matter of deficient work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY (Friday) a Conference of the Associated Masters and officers and delegates of the Miners' Association of the Hunter River district took place at the A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are pleased to learn that the above company has found a splendid seam of coal in the pit they are now sinking at Windy Creek. The section of the seam is as follows:—Commencing from the bottom, 6ft. 6in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held last evening, in the Primitive Methodist Church, for the purpose of forming a branch of the New South Wales Education League. Several gentlemen who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FROM a Parliamentary paper just issued we gain some interesting information concerning the Government inspection of mines in Prussia and Belgium. The subject is one of pressing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Committee of the Lambton branch of the New South Wales Education League was held at the Council Chambers, on the 10th instant. There were present—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday forenoon, about eleven o'clock, an alarming currency gained rumour that the New Oaks Colliery, belonging to Messrs. Cammill and Co., had exploded, and that all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Wood, General Secretary to the Miners Association, returned home from Sydney yesterday morning. He informs us that, accompanied Mr. Hannell, he presented the petition, bearing 1550…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the present, time there are out on strike. 800 men and boys who are employed at the Trimdon Collieries, in the eastern portion of the country of Durham. The dispute is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining manager on November 4th reports:—"I have this day forwarded to your office a bag of coal for the inspection of the company, who, I am sure, will one and all be delighted with its appearance and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your leading article of November 4, you state this Company compel their miners to give 26 cwt of coal for every ton the miners get paid for. Will you allow me to say this statement is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEAR SIR,—As many of your readers may be anxious to know a little of the history of this creek now, as we have an enterprising and persevering company principally from Melbourne prospecting…
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