A Gold Digger's Luck
PROVINCIAL telegrams recently chronicled the discovery of a splendid vein of gold, yielding 100 oz. to the bucket, made by Messrs. Bond and Carriolas, at…
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Mining & the mines, 1881
304 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16
Correspondence Mr. Gregson's Offer Re the Borehole Miners. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Seeing you have published the circular issued by Mr. Gregson to the miners on Thursday last, and that no one has taken the subject up, I beg leave to…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in Williams' Assembly Rooms last evening. There was a large attendance, and Mr. Curry presided. The business of the meeting was…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Borehole miners was held in Williams' Assembly Rooms, Hamilton, on Tuesday evening last. There was a large attendance, and Mr. A. Curry…
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A GOLD escort left Copeland on Thursday with 292oz 2dwt of gold. The Prince Charlie cleared up that day from a crushing of 140 tons for 147oz of gold…
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THE adjourned meeting of the above miners took place on Saturday evening, in William's Assembly Rooms, Hamilton. There was a fair attendance, and Mr…
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HILL END, Saturday.—The Star of Peace Company finished crushing 88 tons to-day, with the good return of 180oz. of retorted gold…
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WE are requested to draw the attention of our readers to an advertisement in another column postponing the miners' aggregate meeting proposed to be held on Saturday…
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THE following song was composed by a pitman at East Rainton, on the occasion of Jarrow Colliery being opened, on the 26th of September,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A rich discovery of gold has been made at the Indicator reef, White Horse Ranges, Ballarat. 83 lbs of pure gold were obtained from 1 cwt of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the H. R. Miners and the Selling Price of Coal. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)
SIR,—I think it is time that we (the miners) were getting the hawks took of our eyes as regards any interference in the selling price of coal at our port. If we look…
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A VERY sad accident, and one that it is feared will terminate fatally, happened to a young miner named Reuben Moore, one of two brothers who had a small claim at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(To the Adeter of the Miners' Advocate.)
Mr. adeter,—i se where we got in buwshss on the road betwen newcastle and Adamstown but tha complen of the Bad rodes on the comah i think it hie…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dr. Renwick was sworn in this morning as Minister for Mines…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An important meeting of the proprietors of the collieries in the Newcastle district took place in the Chamber of Commerce, yesterday…
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THE Maitland Mercury says that when Sir Henry Parkes announced in the Assembly, on Wednesday night, the office of Minister of Mines had been offered to, and…
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VIEWING the present unrestricted opportunities afforded by the Government of the day for the taking up of coal lands, and the opening up of…
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UNDER the above heading will be found, on our second page the commencement of an interesting history of the coal mining monopoly in this district. In view of the…
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THE rapidity with which, during the ministerial inspection at Wallsend tunnels on Monday, the operation of trucking coal from the skips was performed, caused…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dr. Renwick has been re-elected for East Sydney un-opposed…
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