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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
527 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 27
An advertisement appears elsewhere stating that miners are wanted for this colliery and we acknowledge, with thanks a letter from a correspondent at Woodford, which appears under the correspondence heading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, in Harris' Rooms. There was a good attendance. Mr. D. Mitchell in the chair. BALANCE-SHEET.—The balance sheet was read by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NARROW ESCAPE—No small excitement was caused last Thursday afternoon in the vicinity of the railway platform, by the conduct of two inebriate equestrians, who bad the narrowest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The total out-put of coal for the last fortnight, commencing from Friday, the 27th inst., to Friday, the 31st, was 31,783 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Knowing that your paper is always open for the exposure of abuses, I would respectfully request a small space for the following "facts," which I am willing to verify on oath it required. During the last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is a story going the rounds about a Chinaman and one of those Californian beauties, which is rather a good thing, and, as it is quite fresh and quite true…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The yield of gold for Christmas week (says the Bendigo Advertiser is large, though not larger than usual at this particular portion of the year, amounting to over 7000 ounces. In dividends, the handsome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Nash his taken full charge of Wallsend miners to-day, Mr. Jackson's agreement with them having terminated yesterday.—The dispensing will be infuture from Dr. Nash's surgery which is not, just now, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ma. JOHN Blum claims to have discovered (says the Melbourne Argus) on the Mount Battery Estate, a valuable coal and iron mine. In an advertisement published in the Mansfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—The administration of justice ought to be, in every department, like the relations betwixt husband and wife—above suspicion and reproach. Unless some different arrangements are made for the conduct of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I hope you will be kind enough to allow me a small space in your valuable paper to draw the attention of the miners of Northumberland to the doings in Parliament at the present time. Most of us are aware…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A considerable amount of important work has been done during the week ending 30th September, among the colliers of South Wales. In the first place, letters arrived in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YEAR'S DAY.âThis day passed over here remarkably quiet The township had an entirely deserted appearance, as the greater part of the inhabitants left for Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We understand that Mr. Lewis, Inspector of Collieries, has been summoned to give evidence before the committee appointed to sit next week, upon the question of educating the boys employed in coal mines. From our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Quarterly general meeting of the above miners was held in the Rechabite's Hall, Lambton, on Thursday evening last. Mr. Uriah Broom in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the above miners was held in Stoker's Hall on Wednesday evening last, Mr. James M'Williams in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE QUARTERLY meeting of the Anvil Creek miners was held on Tuesday, an. 4. A large number were present at the calling of the roll. The chair was occupied by Mr. Orwin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE regular quarterly general meeting of the above miners was held at Hardy's hotel on Tuesday night last, Mr. J. Rippon in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By notice in another column it will be seen that the sixth call of one shilling per share, in connection with the above company, has been made, payable at the Joint Stock Bank, Lambton, before 1st February next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday morning last the inhabitants of Wallsend and district were thrown into a state of considerable excitement, by the wild report that the Co-operative Colliery was "all in…
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