Colliery Dispute at Katoomba
SYDNEY, Friday.—A dispute has occurred between the masters and men at Katoomba Colliery, and work in consequence has been suspended…
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Mining & the mines, 1884
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 15
Gold for Australia
LONDON, Friday.—Gold to the value of a quarter of a million sterling has been withdrawn from the Bank of Engl and for exportation to Australia…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The fact that a million sterling of gold will, it is expected, be withdrawn for Australia, has had the effect of stiffening the money market…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Katoomba coal minors have resumed work, a comrpromise being arrived at…
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LONDON, Monday.—The P. and O. Company's steamship Mirzapore has sailed with £300,000 in gold coin for sydney…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A valuable discovery of gold is reported from Echusga. Two diggers obtained 16oz, from one dish…
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Says the "S.M. Herald":—The very unusual operation of shipping gold to Australla from England has been necessitated by our excessive export of the metal during the past year, and of…
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IN 1876 "an Act" was passed, and is now in operation," to make better provision for the regulation of coal mines and collieries," which is without doubt one of the most remarkable productions—and we…
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The following letter from shipowner appears in the S.M. Herald:— Sir,—Considerably over a month ago, at the urgent solicitation of the leading merchants of Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Coal Shipment Again. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR.—You will perhaps remember that the Board of Inquiry appointed to examine into the working of the coal appliances, &c., of our port completed its labours on the 15th of last month. Have any…
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THE half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the above company took place at the Company's offices, Scott-street, at noon yesterday. The chairman of the Board…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company, the net profits with £11,117 last year's balance, shows £35,046. A dividend…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Union Bank has shipped, per steamer Ballarat, 200,000 sovereigns for Australia; the National Bank sends 150,000 sovereigns;…
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The half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company was held at Sydney Thursday; Mr. M. Newcastle in the chair. The report showed that the net profits for the…
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BURROWA, Saturday.—Last night a fatal accident occurred in the Frogmoor copper mine, about fourteen miles from Burrowa. As four miners…
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LONDON, Friday.—The P. and O. Company's steamship Ballarat left for Australia to-day. She took a large quantity of gold, which was withdrawn…
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LONDON, Sunday.—It is expected that further withdrawals of gold for Australia will be made…
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GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Another coal seam has been discovered at South Woodburn, near Grafton…
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THE body of Michael Burke, who was killed by a fall of earth in the Frogmoor Copper Mine, Burrowa, on Friday night, was recovered at 4 o'clock on Saturday…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A further shipment of one hundred thousand sovereigns has been made to Australia…
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