Boring for Coal in Moore Park
SOME time since a company of capitalists was formed to employ the Australian diamond drill to bore for coal in the vicinity of Newington, but although…
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Mining & the mines, 1879
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Discovery of the Barrington Gold-field
IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday last, Mr. Copeland moved—"That this House will, on Friday next, resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider an…
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THE Waratah Coal Company has declared a dividend of 10s per share for the past half-year. The balance brought forward after paying the October dividend was £6434 10s…
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WITH regard to the Barrington gold-field and surrounding prospects a correspondent sends us the following information:—"Nothing succeeds like…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in Harris's Assembly Rooms on Monday evening. There was only a moderate attendance; Mr. J. Gibson in the chair…
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A SPECIAL meeting as convened by the conference, held on Saturday last, was held in the Lambton Music Hall, on Tuesday evening last. There were not more than…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held last evening, in the Music Hall. There was a very good attendance. Mr. Beveridge in the chair…
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THE Ferndale miners held their monthly general meeting last night, when the following business was passed:—…
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THOSE who take an interest in the peace and prosperity of the district, and in the Unity of Capital and Labour here, must have been gratified in…
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IN accordance with public advertisement, an aggregate meeting of the miners of the Hunter River District took place on the Lambton Racecourse yesterday morning…
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A MEETING of the Lambton miners took place on Thursday evening, in the Music Hall, Lambton. There were upwards of 200 present, Mr. W. Davies in the chair…
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AN extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders was held in the Temperance Hall, Russell-street, Melbourne, on Monday, 5th instant, for the…
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AT the time the selling price of coal, went up to 14s per ton, people supposed to be versed in commercial matters predicted that the high selling…
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The Jackson Reef at Cobark is good, and eleven foot wide. There is a good rush five miles from here. May, on the Rose and Thistle, are getting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meetings. Wallsend
THE above miners hold their monthly meeting on Friday evening last; Mr. J. Gibson in the chair. The minutes of last monthly, special,…
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BY an unlucky mischance the report of Mr. D. Gardner's speech in support of the first resolution at the above meeting miscarried in its transition, and did not reach the office in…
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A meeting of the members of the new lodge was held at Stoker's Hall on Monday evening last. There was a fair attendance. Mr. John Beveridge was voted to the chair,…
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MINING industries work almost miraculous changes in a very brief space (says the Singleton Argus), and the effect of the opening up of a new coal mine at Rix's Creek, is no…
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MINING affairs in the colony appear to be improving just at present. The Mining Department has received intelligence of a very important discovery at Yalwal. The…
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WE I'llawarra Mercury regret having to record that a fatal accident occurred in the Mount Keira Colliery, on Wednesday forenoon last, the unfortunate man who lost his…
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