Miners' Meetings. Co-operative Miners
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was hold in Lorey's Rooms, on Saturday evening last. Mr. D. Gardner in the chair. Minutes of previous meeting read and…
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Mining & the mines, 1878
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The Coal Industry
IN our columns of Monday last we published a letter from Mr. GEORGE LONSDALE, Of Wallsend, on this important subject, and we think the writer…
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THERE appears to be a prevailing notion amongst the uninitiated and others interested parties, that the coalindustry of this district has, and is still, being…
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THIS week we had the pleasure of a brief conversation with a gentleman at the head of one of the leading commercial institutions in the colonies, in…
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MR. R. V. MOODY, mining engineer, [?] Sydney by the Zealandia, to-day (Thursday), for New Zealand, for the purpose of reporting on the Bay of Islands coal field, Situated is the…
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THE Evening post of June 3, says:—The supply of coal brought by the Easby is now all but exhausted, and the scarcity is great as ever in Wellington. The brig Robin Hood and the barque…
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A QUARTERLY meeting of the Lambton miners was held in the Druid's Hall, Lambton, on Wednesday evening last. There was a food attendance; Mr. James McWilliams in the chair…
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SIR,—Will you afford me a small space in your valuable paper, to offer a few remarks on the unsettled state of the district, through the underselling of coal by some of the companies ? I read…
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THE quarterly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening, June 12. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
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Mr. Irwin, of the Centennial Reef, at the Barrington, passed through to-day with two (2) cakes of gold, containing three hundred ounces, the, result of one…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in Harris's Assembly Rooms on Friday evening last, for the purpose of considering a motion from the Lodge…
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THE quarterly meeting of members of the above society was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Blane-street, on Saturday evening; Mr. Robert Baker in the…
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A HOME paper states that in the course of a Board of Trade inquiry at Liverpool, into the loss of the barque Annie Richmond, owing to the spontaneous combustion of her cargo of coal,…
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SIR,—I feel thankful for the way you the defended our rights in your leading articles. I appreciated your efforts in showing the Wallsend miners their duty as members…
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A DISCOVERY of considerable interest to geologists has recently been made in the Trata[?]ar Co[?]l Mine, in the Forest of Dean, a pit belonging to Messrs. W. B. and T. B. Brain. In…
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ACCIDENTS are, unfortunately, prevalent just now in the Southern District. Mr. Mackenzie had left Newcastle to attend an inquest on the body of a man named Michael Hannan, killed on…
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IN a contribution to the Austrian "Monatschrift f. d. Orient," Baron von Richthofen reckons the coal production of China at 3,000 000 tons annually. The…
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THERE IS now some probability of action being taken against that, which for some time past has threatened the best interests of this district. We…
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A SAD accident happened in one of the drives at the Bulli coal mine yesterday morning, whereby a man named William Jones lost his life. It would appear that Jones, who was working in…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above minors was held its the Druids' Hall, on Wednesday evening last; Mr. James McWilliams in the chair…
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