[?]LLONGONG. [?] Coal Trade
[?] is pretty brisk here now. [?] of the Melbourne vessels [?] are ten vessels in har-[?] —some for Melbourne and…
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Mining & the mines, 1878
317 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 16
CHARLESTOWN. The Australasia Coal Company
THE late workmen of this colliery held a meeting to-day (29th Dec.) to consider the advisability of suing the Company for fourteen days' notices. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Telegrams. Courtney and Trickett. Rev. Mr. Lawes in Sydney. Queensland Revenue. Presentation to Hugh George. Coal Mine Discovered near Sydney. Russian Reply to England. England's Attitude. Terrible Distress in Wales. SYDNEY, Friday, Reed. 8.30 p.m
COURTNEY'S challenge to Trickets is exciting much interest. Trickett still refuses to go to America, but is prepared to meet all comers against him here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Torped Launches for Sydney Survey Department—Cadets Examination. Terrible Heat at Walgett. Murder at Dalby. Man Burned to Death at Auckland The New Guinea Gold SYDNEY. Saturday Night
Two torpedo launches are being constructed by the Government. To-day the result of the examination for cadetships in the Survey Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City and District Newcastle. Borehole Miners
ON Saturday evening the usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, in Blane-street; Mr. J. Sommerville in the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Meetings. Lambton Miners
The usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the Druids Hall, on Wednesday evening; Mr. E. N. Brown in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Meetings. Borehole Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the Black Diamond Hotel, Blane street, on Saturday evening last. Mr. John Sommerville in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Air Fans
BY reference to our advertising columns, it will be seen that Mr. Ezca Johnson, of Hamilton, has invented a new description of air fans for mines, which would cost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade During 1877
THE export of coal from the port of Newcastle, for the year 1877, exceeds that of the previous year by over 62,000 tons. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poverty in the Mining District
WITHIN the last few weeks a new element has sprung up in the district—I mean that of begging from door to door. Until lately, the poor were relieved by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lambton Miners. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)
SIR,—In looking through the Herald to-day I noticed a lelter wherein a question is asked concerning the Lambton miners, and a motion from the Co-operative Lodge…
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We read in the Australasian that a special meeting of the shareholders in the Australasia Coal Mining Company was held on Monday, at the Temperance Hall, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal near Wellington
IT is rumoured that a seam of good black coal has been discovered close to Wellington. It is stated that the coal was laid [?]are when earth was being excavated for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. Opening of St. John's Library. Government and the Civil Service. Proposed Line to Berrima. Action on Immigration. Further Gold Items from New Guinea
ST. JOHN'S College Library was opened yesterday in the presence of Archbishop Vaughan, the Catholic Bishops, and others. The Port Darwin line is still interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Meetings. New Lambton
THE quarterly meeting of the above miners was held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, on Tuesday evening last. The meeting was also convened for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ryhope Colliery Strike
THE candymen resumed operations of Sept. 15th, and turned out the effects of a number of men in Railway street. The operations were conducted amid the most perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Warnings and Colliery Explosions
THE following is from the Newcastle Weekly Chronicle of Nov. 10:—The French newspapers have been discussing the recent colliery explosion at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade During 1877
IN our previous leader on the above subject, we gave it as our opinion that the increased numbers of miners in this district, during the past year, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dull Times Amongst Miners in England
THE Newcastle Weekly Chronicle of November 10th has the following editorial:—In these dull times the miners are being favoured with all sorts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field of Gold in Queensland
AT the close of the half year we ventured to state that the yield of gold for the year would be at least 100,000 ozs. It has fallen short of our…
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