Terrible Mining Calamity at Vancouver Island. Fifty Lives Lost
IN consequence of an explosion of fire-damp in Number Five Pit at the Wellington Collieries, Vancouver Island, more than 50 lives have been lost. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1888
863 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 44
Miners
FOR Strong Bluchers or Cheap Elastic Sides, call at Joshua Smith's, opposite tram terminus, Hunter-street, Newcastle…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening inn Mr. Thomas Hall; Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The minutes of the last monthly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hanging Rock Gold-mining Company (No Liability) Nundle
IN another column is published the prospectus of the above company and from the list of provisional directors there is every likelihood of the company turning out a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton. Miners' Meeting
The delegate minutes having been read the whole of them were adopted, with the exception of the minute re Yates' men, viz., that the ballot-papers be issued for Yates'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown. South Waratah Miners
The above miners held a special meeting on Saturday night at Mrs. Love's. Hotel, Adamstown, for the, purpose of hearing the report of the deputation that waited on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plattsburg. Co-operative Miners
The usual monthly meeting of the above mines was held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute on Saturday evening, Mr. Cuthbert Richardson in the chair. The…
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A company has been registered, with a capital of £75,000, to work the South Tokatea gold mine at Auckland, New Zealand…
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YESTERDAY morning, at the request of Mr. James Fletcher, M.L.A., chairman and managing director of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, the local…
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The shares in the Bishop's Creek Gold-sluicing Company at Cloncurry, Queensland, have been allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence Miners' Dispute. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of the 2nd instant you publish the minutes of a miners' delegate meeting which was held the day before, and I notice one minute…
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THE New Zealand Herald states:—Mr. T. Peacock, M.H.R., and Mr. G. P. Pierce, manager of the New Zealand Insurance Company, directors of the Bay of Islands Coal…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners' lodge place last night, at Butler's hotel, Wickham. Mr. R. Howie (chairman of the lodge)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Wallsend Miners
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The delegate read the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest District News. Glebeland. Glebe Miners
THE above miners held their monthly meeting on Monday evening, in Simpson's Hall, Mr. John Lloyd in the chair. The Chairman opened the meeting by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery. to the Editor
SIR,—At a meeting of the members of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners' lodge, held this evening, I was instructed to forward to you their opinion of the paragraphs which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commercial. the San Francisco Coal Trade
J. W. HARRISON, in his weekly review of the San Francisco coal trade, dated January 21st, says:—"During the week there have been the following arrivals: From Great…
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THE annual demonstration of the amalgamated miners will take place to-morrow at Lambton Park. The arrangements made promise a very good meeting. The muster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. March 8, 1888. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) the Government Examiner of Coalfields Versus J. Y. Neilson As Agent of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co
THIS was a case in which the defendant was charged with a breach of the Coal-mines Regulation Act of 1876 (39 Victoriæ No 31). Mr. W. H. Edmunds, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Annual Demonstration
AT Lambton Park to-day the Amalgamated Miner's will hold their annual demonstration. There is every likelihood on a very large attendance, and a very successful meeting…
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