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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1877

329 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 17

The Selling Price of Coal. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 December 1877 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last a letter appears from James Fletcher, respecting the selling price of coal, I was very gold to use the letter in question, as to my mind it totally expresses the eleven foot…

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Lambton Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 2

THE wages were paid at this colliery on Thursday, and the pay is one of the best reserved for some time…

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Miners' Meetings. Co-operative Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was [?]old on Saturday evening at Lowery's Rooms, Mr. R. Eagram in the chair. Minutes of previous meeting road and conformed…

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Lambton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 3

THE quarterly meeting of the above miners held in the Druids' Hall, on Wednesday evening last; Mr. E. N. Brown in the chair. MINUTES…

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Colliery Doctor for New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 3

The New Lambton Miners and other employees, of the colliery, held a special meeting at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of considering the appointment of a medical officer…

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Late Telegrams. Arrival of the English Mail Via Torres Straits. Cabinet Meeting at Windso. Political Speeches at Home great gold discovery in new guinea Farnell returned unopposed. Boat accident at parramatta. Dinner to the Ironclads. Intercolonial Cricket Match SYDNEY. Thursday. Reed 8.50 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 2

THE Torres Straits mail has arrived at Cooktown. Several Cabinet Councils have been held at Windsor…

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New Lambton. Colliery Doctor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

APPLICATIONS for the office of medical attendant to the Now Lambton workmen, will close on Saturday, the 29th last…

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Coal Returns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

We have only received returns from the A.A., Wallsend. J. and A. Brown's and New Lambton Companies this week. According to this the exports were from the former:—Sydney. 347…

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Church of England. (To the Editor of the Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 5

DEAR SIR,—According to English papers, there is one thing that seems very strange in connection with the various religious changes that take place…

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