The Kimberley Goldfields. Mr. C. Hall Interviewed. (The West Australian, June 22.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1886 · page 8
PERHAPS the man of greatest interest in this part of the colony on Saturday was Mr. C. Hall, the gold-digger. He arrived at Derby by the Otway from another visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1886 · page 7
THE above miners in pursuance of resolution passed at meeting on Monday evening, met on the hill above the colliery office on yesterday (Tuesday) morning to interview…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Discovery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1886 · page 5
Authenticated reports are just to hand about the discovery of gold at Milperinka. [Milperinka is the largest township on the Albert goldfield, near Mount Browne, and 924…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle School of Mines
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1886 · page 4
THE present Ministry is certainly to be congratulated for the pains which it has taken, and the laudable anxiety which it has shown, to foster and promote the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta. MINERS
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1886 · page 5
The miners held a meeting last night in Small haw's Hall for the purpose of electing a doctor in place of Dr. Geo, Fox, resigned and for the transaction of other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1886 · page 5
In the half-yearly report of the Newcastle Wallsend Company, the riot profits of the half-year, including receipts for traffic over the company's railway, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trimmers' Dispute. Deputation to Mr. Sharp
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 5
IN connection with the dispute existing between the members of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Union and Mr. W. B. Sharp, of Dalgety and Co (Limited), a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bats Found in Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 12
AN American contemporary states that Mr. Samuel H. Hoopman, of Baltimore, United States, has in his possession two winged bats preserved…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Co-operative Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 July 1886 · page 3
THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute, on Saturday evening. In the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1886 · page 6
THE usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in Mr. Harris' Assembly Rooms on Friday evening, Mr. James Baird in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gippsland Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1886 · page 5
Good samples of coal have been brought to Melbourne from Boolara, Gippsland. The seam proved 150 feet wide, and 3 feet 4 inches thick. A company has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Half-yearly Meeting. Newcastle Coal Mining Company (Limited.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 8
THE half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company (Limited), was held at noon of yesterday in the company's head office, Scott-street, Newcastle. Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kembla Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 5
The men decline to work, owing to alleged breach on the part of the management with regard to the agreement in connection with long wall working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 4
THE above miners held their usual monthly meeting on Tuesday morning, at 11 a.m., in Mr. Simpson's Glebe Colliery Hotel, Mr. William Davies in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maryville Colliery Company
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 5
The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Maryville Colliery Company was called for to-day, at the offices, Sydney, to receive the directors'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accidents
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 5
A MINER named Gerrard had the forefinger of his right hand fractured yesterday morning at the A.A. Co.'s pit Another miner named Petty also had his foot badly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Prospecting in Queensland
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 7
A DEPUTATION waited recently upon the Minister for Lands, and next morning upon Mr. Miles, the Minister for Works. The deputation consisted of Messrs. Corser and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anvil Creek Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1886 · page 8
Sinking operations are being vigorously conducted at his place, and the manager, Mr. Horsefield, contemplates reaching the coal ere another six weeks. Many fossils…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Discovered
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1886 · page 5
Payable gold has been discovered at Hampden, near Oamaru…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Trouble
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1886 · page 5
The men employed at the Zizzag Collieries have been refused tools by the management unless the £3 expenses are previously paid…
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