Contract Work at Collieries. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 May 1883 · page 2
SIR,—Will you allow me space in the issue of your paper for the insertion of a letter to inform the miners and public generally of Newcastle that contract work…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1883 · page 2
MINUTES of a special delegate meeting held at Lambton on Monday, May 28th, 1883. Lodges represented: Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton, New Lambton, Back Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Ashes for Fertilizing
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 4
THE use of coal ashes mixed into clayey soils has been found of great benefit, and its value is vouched for by many agriculturalists. The Husbandman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brookstown Boring for Coal. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 3
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last I notice a letter by Mr. House, with reference to my criticism of his action at the late Municipal Conference, concerning a…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 5
The gold escort arrived at Port Douglas on Wednesday, bringing 7183oz, gold from Georgetown, and 3279oz from Thornborough; 1500oz, were left behind at Georgetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1883 · page 2
A MEETING of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening last. Mr. J. Baird presided, and called on the Secretary to read the minutes of the previous meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borehole Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1883 · page 2
THE regular monthly meeting of the Borehole miners was held in Williams' Assembly rooms, on Saturday evening: Mr. W. H. Britton in the chair. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Coal-mining in Massachusets
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 8
OUR American advices state that much interest has been created at Boston because of an enterprise having for its object extensive coal mining that will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Intelligence
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 4
MINNING matters in Taroutta recently have created somewhat a stir in the money market, and a number of Melbourne capitalists have been in treaty (through Mr. E. E. Hole of Wagga) with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Find of Coal in France
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 8
A TRIAL shaft put down by the Compagnie des Mines de Montrambert et la Berandiere, in an unexplored part of the concession has proved a seam of coal of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Near Uralla
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 June 1883 · page 2
IT has been known for a long time that gold existed in the neigbourhood of Mihi Creek. About a fortnight ago Mr. R. Mackay, of Enmore, brought in to Uralla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Electric Lamp for Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 June 1883 · page 2
WHEN the North of England Institution of Mining and Mechanical Engineers visited the Earnock Colliery, Glasgow, to inspect the electric lighting, the question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. New Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1883 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Mining Company has been floated with a capital of £70,000, in £1 shares, of which £40,000 fully paid-up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters at Copeland
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1883 · page 2
COPELAND, Tuesday.—No. 1 South Centennial have cleaned up from a parcel of 65 tons crushed, but the result has not been made public. Hidden Treasure is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Mining News
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1883 · page 5
MOUNT MACDONALD.—Mining this week is looking rather better. The returns from the Association battery are as follows:—Association, 28 tons, yielding 46oz. 18dwt, 12gr., Queen of the Mount,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal at Lake Macquarie
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1883 · page 2
SYDNEY, Monday.—The diamond drills have reached coal 125 feet from the surface, on the property of Mr. Kingsoote, near Lake Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Industry. Opening of the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1883 · page 2
ON Saturday night the Wickham School of Arts was the scene of an enjoyable and important gathering in connection with the opening of another largo industry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glebe Mining Dispute
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2
THE following correspondence will show that the recent dispute between the Newcastle Coal Mining Company and their Glebe mines, has at length been satisfactorily arranged. It will be seen that although…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4
A LUCKY shareholder in the United Devonshire Company, Sandhurst, (Mr. J. E. Gard) draws a dividend of £2683 6s 8d on 8059 shares. There is an improvement in the yields from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Illawarra Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1883 · page 4
THE very interesting ceremony of turning the first sod of the first shait of the Illawarra Land and Coalmining Company's Mine at Chfton was performed on…
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