The Ferndale Colliery Case. in Equity. (Before his Honor the Primary Judge.) Harper and Another V. Brown and Others
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1884 · page 2
MR. GORDON, Q.C., and Mr. Knox, instructed by Messrs. Dawson and Son, for the plaintiffs; Mr. Owen, Q.C., and Mr. A. H. Simpson, instructed by Mr…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1884 · page 2
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. M'Intyre, M.P., having failed to float his mining company, leave for Melbourne in a day or two. The Hon. J. B. Patterson leave for Melbourne…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2
SYDNEY, Monday. —The Inspector of Mines reports the discovery of rich patches of gold in Lucas' Gully, Ophir diggings. The country between Ophir and Orange, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Colliery. Check-inspector's Report
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1884 · page 4
Newcastle Coal Mining Co.'s Colliery, May 2, 1884. WE, the undersigned, having examined the workings, travelling roads, and part of the return airways, etc., etc., of the above-named of colliery, report…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1884 · page 4
IN the Court of Equity, on Wednesday, before the Primary Judge, in the suit Harpur and another v. Brown and others, his Honor said that he had directed this case to be put into the paper "to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold and Whiskey in the Jar
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1884 · page 6
SAVANNAH, Ga., March 15, 1884.—While Samuel McDaniel, a young white farmer, was ploughing in a field near island Shoals, his plough-share suddenly (disclosed to view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Accident in a Coal-pit. Seven Men Suffocated
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1884 · page 2
LONDON, Sunday.—At a fire in a coal-pit at Portobello, near Edinburgh, seven miners were suffocated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Gold Field in New Zealand
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1884 · page 4
MESSRS. Barry and MacDonell (says the N.Z. Herald) are now in Auckland having boon released by the natives near Alexandra. As your readers are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TELEGRAMS. The Forndale Colliery Case
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1884 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wednesday:—In the Supreme Court to-day, Judge Manning's decision in the suit Harper and another v. Brown and others was further postponed till this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kilcunda Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 May 1884 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In reply to a large deputation, the Premier of Victoria has promised to render all assistance in his power to develop the Kileunda…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shale and Coal Company
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 4
SYDNEY, Friday.—A new shale and coal company, to work its mines at Braidwood, has been formed with £250,000 capital, in £1 shares…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal at Cockle Creek
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1884 · page 2
MR. WILLIAM VEY, writing from No. 8 diamond drill, Cockle Creek, on the 23rd ult., to the superintendent of diamond drills, reports that coal was struck on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Morpeth Coal Pit
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2
THE main coal deposit in this pit (says the Morpeth Times) was struck a few days back, and has caused every satisfaction to the manager. We learn that the workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protection and Our Coal Trade
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1884 · page 2
ONE day last week a deputation waited on the Victorian Minister for Railways asking for the construction of a line from Kilennda to Cape Paterson to assist in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Deegate Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1884 · page 3
MINUTES of a special delegate meeting, held at Newcastle, on Wednesday, June 4th 1884. Lodges represented; Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton, Co-operative, Glebe, Back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dismissal of Miners at Waratah
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1884 · page 2
We have been requested to publish the following correspondence, which was referred to at the delegate meeting of miners held at Newcastle yesterday, and which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forest of Dean Miners and the Government of Victoria
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1884 · page 1
THE London Daily Telegraph of April 14 says:—A deputation representing the freeminers of the forest of Dean had an interview on Saturday with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1884 · page 3
A MEETING of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening; Mr. Baird in the chair. The minutes of the usual monthly, one special, and two committee meetings were road and adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Check Inspector's Report Co-operative Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1884 · page 3
THE Check Inspector's report on the state of the air taken in the Co-operative Colliery on the above date is as [?]ows:—At the month of the tunnel the thermo-meter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade in India
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1884 · page 4
IT may not be generally known (remarks the Calcutta Englishman) that in upcountry stations industries, such as cotton and woollen mills, find it cheaper to purchase…
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