(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—It grieves me much to see the continuance of ingratitude towards us from the Sydney Morning Herald, although the poet asketh— Can gold calm passion,…
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Mining & the mines, 1875
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Mr. E. H. Hargraves' Claim for the Discovery of Gold
WHEN this question was before the Assembly, on the 25th ultimo, some of the members of the Government expressed a desire that the debate should be adjourned, in order to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Miners. Election of Colliery Doctor
A Special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in Harris' Assembly Room, Wallsend, on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of electing a colliery doctor.—Mr. H. Rushton was voted to the chair.—The…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Waratah miners was held in the Rechabite Hall, Lambton, on Thursday evening, June 17—Mr. Peter Grant in the chair.—The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in Mr. Hardy's long room on Tuesday, 15th inst., Mr. John Rippon in the chair.—Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed…
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The Wallsend Company have signified their intention of building a doctor's residence on the reserve, in Metcalf-street subject to the conditions that the miners make it a rule that, whoever, is elected colliery doctor should…
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The above topic has lately again become the subject of epistolary controversy in the columns of the S. M. Herald, during which it has been stated that the miners are the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(To the Editor of the Miners' Advocate.)
SIR,—In your issue of June 12th, your statement as to Messrs. Scott and Shaw's assigned reason for refusing my license is incorrect. The inspector said, although he had been out twice, that he had no objection to make as…
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SIR,—I warrant that a word of consolation would not be out of season for you and your clan of miners, being in such a conspicuous position that the Argus of Melbourne has come forward to bear out his kin—the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, at Harris' Assembly Rooms, for the purpose of considering a resolution passed at a previous meeting, refusing to accept the manager's offer regarding…
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A meeting of the owners of the various Newcastle collieries was held in Sydney or Monday, when a petition was adopted, for signature, and a deputation appointed to wait with it on the Minister for Works; and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operative Miners' Meeting, Election of Doctor
A MEETING of these miners was held on Monday evening last, at Mr. Lundy's Hotel, for the purpose of electing gentleman for the office of doctor to this Lodge. There was a good attendance of members, and great interest…
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SIR,âI notice that the Australasia Coal Company have a Bill before the Assembly, to enable them to make a railway from their Coal Works on to the Great Northern Line, and I would advise the free selectors and others…
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SPECIAL MEETING OF MINERS.—A special meeting was held on Monday night, at Harris, Assembly Rooms, Mr. David Gardener in the chair, for the consideration of a motion that was…
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On Monday afternoon, a meeting was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, of Sydney coal merchants, the owners of sailing vessels engaged in the coal trade between Sydney and…
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As usual, the report for the previous year of the Examiner of Coal-fields in New South Wales has, this year, been laid before Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rix's Creek Coal Mines
The Singleton Argus of Wednesday contains an excellent descriptive account of this colliery, situated at Rix's Creek, about four miles from Singleton, and forms part of Mr. Campbell's Granbaland estate. The mine which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Miners
A SPECIAL MEETING of the Lambton miners was held in Stoker's Druids Hall, on Wednesday, evening last, for the purpose of electing officers &c., for the ensuing quarter.—Mr. Samuel Johnson in the chair…
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A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of this body was held at the usual time and place, on Tuesday evening last. Mr. Barry in the chair.—The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
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A meeting of these miners was held on Thursday evening, at Lundy's Hotel. Wallsend. There was a good attendance, and Mr. J. Williams was voted to the chair…
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