Lambton Miners
The above miners held their monthly meeting in Stoker's Hall on Wednesday evening last, Mr. Thomas Smith in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were…
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Mining & the mines, 1881
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The Coal-mining Monopoly in This Colony. (Continued from last Saturday's issue.) Supreme Court.—banco Sittings. Friday, November 15Th, 1846. (Before their Honors the three Judges.) TULIP V. KING
THE Chief Justice delivered judgment in the case as follows:— This was an action on the case against the Australian Agricultural…
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A TELEGRAM in Thursday's Echo, informs us that the diamond drill working on Mr. Alison's estate, Wyong, 20 miles north of Gosford, Brisbane Water, and two miles…
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OUR readers will, we are certain, be pleased to learn that Mr. William Fryar, brother of our esteemed townsman Mr. Mark Fryar, has accepted the onerous…
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A CORRESPONDENT writes as follows:— "Business up here looks much brighter than it has done for many years. Water is now plentiful, the yields of tin very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The History of the Coal-mining Monopoly in This Colony. (Continued from last Saturday's issue.) Supreme Court.—banco Sittings. Wednesday, February 10, 1847. (Before their Honors, the Chief Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen and Mr. Justice Dickinson). the Attorney General v. BROWN
SIR ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice, delivered the judgement of the Court in this case as follows:— This was an information of…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Two men, at Inglewood gold diggings, near Beechworth, found a specimen seven feet below the surface, which yielded 130 ozs. gold…
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MINUTES of a special delegate meeting held at Lambton on Wednesday, December 7th. 1881. Lodges represented Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton, Globe, Back Creek, Duckenfield,…
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THE following is a copy of a telegram from Mr. W. J. Slee, Warden of the Mount Browne Goldfield:—"Newspaper reports that heavy rains had fallen on…
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IN the debate upon the estimates on Wednesday night, the item of £47,999 for the Department of Mines, was very freely discussed, and complaints were…
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A new trial being moved for the several objections mentioned were again urged; with some others (of which we shall dispose in their order)…
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LONDON, December 10th.—A colliery explosion has taken place at Barnsley, by which sixty lives have been lost. An explosion has occurred in a mine at…
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THE above miners held a meeting in Harris' Assembly Rooms on Monday evening. There was a large attendance; Mr. J. Gibson in the chair…
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A special meeting of the Borehole miners was held in Williams' Assembly Rooms, Hamilton, on Monday evening last; Mr. Davis in the chair, the business being to…
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A special meeting of the Lambton miners Was held on Monday, December 12th; Mr. Walter Kerr in the chair. The CHAIRMAN explained that the meeting…
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NUNDLE, Thursday.—Rosziska's claim has turned out of extraordinary richness; the result of his work yesterday being about 23lb of magnificants pecimens, among which…
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LONDON, December 20.—An alarming explosion has taken place in a colliery at Wigan. Two hundred colliers were in the pit at the time, but all were rescued,…
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THE above minors held a meeting in the Protestant Hall, Globe, on Monday evening. There was a large attendance. Mr. Wm. Davies in the chair. The minutes of last…
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THE Marquis of Londonderry has commenced in a modest and unostenatious way the business of a retail coal merchant at Millbank. It has occurred to him to…
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IN the year 1880, 146,969,409 tons of coal were raised from the mines of Great Britain and Ireland; also, 1,938,530 tons of fireclay; 11,664,726 tons of ironstone, and, 894,119 tons of shale, &o. In the same year there were no less than 1,318 deaths caused by such accidents as explosion of…
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