LOCAL & GENERAL. Gold Mining Leases
A LIST of gold-mining leases in the Hunter and Macleay mining district appears in the Gazette of the 11th inst…
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Mining & the mines, 1881
304 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16
The Colliery Explosion at Pen-y-Craig
CONCERNING the colliery explosion at Pen-y-Craig, 98 bodies have now been recovered. There are eight more to be brought up. Nearly 50 persons are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Route to the Mount Poole Gold Diggings
NUMEROUS correspondents having applied to us for particulars as to the best route from Newcastle to the recent gold rush at Mount Poole, we furnish the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Aggregate Meeting
THE attention of our mining readers is called to an advertisement appearing in another, column postponing the miners' aggregate meeting until some future date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European News. Via San Francisco. Miners' Conference in Manchester
An adjourned Conference, of Miners' delegates, representing a number of districts in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, and North Wales, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the Wallsend Miners. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—I am at a loss to understand what the District intends to do. They (the district officers) are taking it very coolly, knowing, as they do, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade Problem. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Though it has been seldom that I have of late written anything for the Press, yet I feel not ,the less interested in any measure, either…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Miners' Meeting
THE Lambton miners held their monthly meeting on Wednesday evening; Mr. Thomas Smith in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Market, San Francisco
THE S. F. News Letter, of January 15th says:—From Honolulu we have the schooner Amy Turner to Freeman, Smith, and Co., with 281 tons coal, no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excursion to the Minmi Miners
ON Saturday last, Messrs. James and Alexander Brown, proprietors of the Minni Colliery, afforded the miners connected with that mine their annual picnic…
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A CORRESPONDENT of the Illawarra Mercury, of Friday, says:—Dull times are coming on apace. The mine only worked one day and a half last week, and to-day…
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A LIST of approved gold-mining leases in the Hunter and Macleay Mining District appears in the Gazette of the 18th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Borehole Miners and the Doctor. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—It appears a motion was passed at one of the above miners' meetings (which is to be decided by ballot shortly)—"That Dr. Harris should…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Latest news from the Mount Brown diggings states that the blacks picked up 4oz. of gold from the surface, and sold it to the prospectors…
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GYMPIE, Monday.—174 tons of stone from No 1 North Glanmire Company's mine yielded the magnificent return of 2734oz of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mount Poole Gold Discovery
THE discovery of gold at Mount Poole, in the Grey Ranges, is an event which (says the Australasian), if the first indications are supported by later…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibition Letters. The Horticultural Show—Pomona to the fore—South Australian and Queensland fruit—Button-hole bouquests—Labour-saving inventions—Mr. Arthur Hope's stonebreaker—Great improvements—Applicable to mining and quartz-crushing—First Order of Merit—The Emperor of Germany's prize—The Sydney Gallery of Pictures
THE great scene-shifter at the International Exhibition drama now running at Carlton has withdrawn the wool display, and replaced it for a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Work
THE Illawarra Mercury of 22nd instant says: During the last two or three weeks the Mount Keira and Coal-Cliff collieries have worked pretty regularly, but this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining Leases
A LONG list of gold mining leases in the Hunter and Macleay mining districts, ready for execution and delivery, will be found in the Gazette of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hamilton. Miners' Meeting
THE usual monthly meeting of the A.A. Company's miners was held on Saturday evening last, in Williams' Assembly Rooms, Mr. Andrew Curry in the…
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