More Coal in Queensland
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Borings for coal by the diamond drill at Archerville, Queensland, show much surface coal in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1885
433 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 22
Lambton Miners
The monthly meeting of the above took place in Stoker's Hall, on Wednesday evening; Mr. Thomas Smith in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
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A MEETING of the Glebe miners was held on Monday evening, Mr. William Davies in the chair. After the formal adoption of minutes: A deputation reported that they had waited on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAMS. Wallsend Coal Company
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The half-yearly Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company's report shows, after awarding the secretary, shipping and colliery managers and clerical staff a bonus of 5 per cent. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burwood Coal Company
SYDNEY, Friday.—The first half-yearly report of the Burwood Coal Mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday; Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw, chairman. The report showed that the purchase of machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegate Meeting
Minutes of a special delegate meeting, held at Newcastle on Saturday, January 24, 1845. Lodges represented:—Borchole, Wallsend, Lambton, Cooperative, Glebe. Duckenfield and Back Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. Coal and Limestone near Singleton
SINGLETON, Saturday.—Mr. Minto, who has been for some time sinking for the black diamond on the Rosedale Estate, yesterday came upon a seam of first-class…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening to consider the undealt-with minutes of the special and quarterly delegate meetings. Mr. James Baird was in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Westport Miners. Great Distress
WARRANGAROA, N.Z., Monday.—There is great distress among the Westport coal miners. The employers refuse arbitration, and the strike continues. More…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Coal Mining Coy. (Limited)
THE usual half-yearly meeting of shareholders in this company was held at their head office, Scott-street, yesterday, there being a good attendance of shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Select Poetry. Better Than Gold
"What care I for your gold or silver?" "Better than grandeur, better than gold, Than rank and title a thousand fold, Is a healthy body, a mind at case,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brookstown Mining Case
A MEETING of property owners residents of Brookstown and Wallsend was held at Longworth's Hotel, Brookstown on Tuesday evening, to consider certain matters in connection with the Equity suit against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company
ON Saturday, the above newly-started colliery company, had the grand satisfaction of passing their working shaft completely through their seam of coal. This measured exactly nineteen feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westport Coal Company
IT will interest the shareholders of the Westport Coal Company, New Zealand, to learn that the Westport Barbour Board have received the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal-boring Operations at Leconfield
WE (Maitland Mercury) have been shown a copy of the Geological Surveyor's report on the coal measures in the Greta and Branxton districts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Strike
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The miners at Coal Cliff have struck. It is alleged that sixty miners were dismissed without receiving the usual notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Miners Meeting
THE usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening, Mr. James Baird in the chair. Mr. F. Craig read the minutes of the last monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cumberland Coal Company
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual meeting of the Cumberland Coal Company was held to-day. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. Messrs. Fletcher and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Miners
[?] monthly meeting on Wednesday evening; Mr. Thomas Smith in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Colliery, February 10th, 1885
"We, the undersigned having examined the workings, travelling roads, and furnace, report as follows:— "New Tunnell, Fairish[?]s Flat: There are 56…
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