Wallsend Miners
A SPECIAL meeting was held in Harris's Assembly Rooms last Tuesday evening. There was a fair attendance, Mr. Jas. Baird in the chair. The secretary…
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Mining & the mines, 1886
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Lambton Miners
THE above miners held a meeting in Ralph's Hall at noon yesterday. There was a full attendance; Mr. Agnew in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Delta Collieries of Newcastle. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—The long expected letter of Mr. Croudace upon the above question having at last appeared, permit me once more to say a few words…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the Glebe miners was held, on Wednesday evening, in Mr. Simpson's long room; Mr. William Hobson in the chair. The…
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A company in Sandhurst has struck a splendid gold-hearing reef at a depth of 200 feet. Coarse gold, two ounces to the load, has been struck at Stawell, at a…
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IT is apparent from the following figures which show the number of tons of stone crushed and the yield of gold derived therefrom, that the progress…
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THE above miners held a meeting on the Recreation Reserve on yesterday (Friday) morning, Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rich Gold-find at Sandhurst. a Reef Struck at the 2000-Feet Level
SOME interesting particulars have been supplied to the Mining Department by Mr. W. H. Grainger, mining inspector, relative to the recent developments in Mr. G…
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AT Charleroi close-burning coal has been found to serve as well as live coal in the manufacture of glass. All the miners working under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explosion at Easton Colliery
THE Bristol coroner concluded the inquest on the bodies of the eight men killed by an explosion of gas at the Easton Colliery. For the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Breach of Mine Regulations
AT the Rotherham West Riding Police Court, Charles Whitlam and James Thomas were charged with having unlawfully violated special rule 85 of the…
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SIR,—I have the honor to respectfully refer you to the interview which took place on the 15th inst. by the executive of the miners' association, and the subjects then brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Check-inspectors' Report on the Co-operative Colliery, Jan. 6Th and 7Th, 1886
No. 1 Split—Aired from No. 1 air shaft. The current of air No. I bord was 4537 cubic feet, thermometer 68 degrees; the current at No. 7 bord was 6200 cubic feet thermometer 68…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. Ventilation of Mines. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—It having been resolved by a resolution at a miners' delegate meeting, and subsequently confirmed by the district that the correspondence reports, &c., be published…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lithgow Colliery Disaster
The Minister for Mines leaves Sydney for Lithgow to-morrow morning, to view the scene of the colliery disaster and see the bodies of those killed before their…
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The mine was VISITED BY THE HON. MR. FLETCHER, Minister for Mines, to-day. It was apparent that no explosion of fire-damp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton. Miners' Meeting
THE above miners met in Ralph's Hall yesterday (Wednesday); Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were…
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A CONFERENCE of members of the British Parliament interested in the question of mining leases and royalties, dealt with by Mr. Conybear's bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Delegate Meeting
MINUTES of a special delegate meeting held at Newcastle on Thursday, April 22nd, 1886. Lodges represented:—Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burwood Colliery. Presentation to Mr. S. Birrell
A MEETING was held on Thursday night at Kirkaldy's Hotel, of the employees at the Burwood colliery, for the purpose of presenting an address and purse of sovereigns…
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