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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,641 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 83
A RATHER serious difficulty has arisen between the Stockton Coal-mining Company and the minors employed in their pit with regard to the payment on broken skips. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram received here this morning states that a large firm of Melbourne brokers to-day bought no less than 2250 Broken Hill Proprietary shares in one line at £25 each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine report for week ending August 24th:—We have extended the main drives at No. 3 level 16ft for the week. The faces are unchanged in character. We have had to close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT Bodringallt Colliery, Ystren, South Wales, a cage containing eight men was being lowered, when the piston of the engine broke, rendering the machine powerless to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Stockton miners was held last night in the Temperance Hall. About eighty members were present. Mr. Thos. Toole was chairman,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The secretary of the Kuntha Coal-mine has received from Mr. W. Curnuck, an old coal-miner, the following letter, dated from Mount Barker, on August 19: "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A large withdrawal of gold, amounting to £400,000, has been made from the Bank of England for South America…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MISS CORNWELL’S house boat, the Reva d' Or—the Dream of Gold—was the scene of much hospitality during the Henley week. To those who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Gregory has been appointed manager of the British Broken Hill Company's smelteries at Port Pirie. Mining Items…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold-mining Commission mot for the first time on Thursday, but the evidence give was departmental in its character. IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners' was held in Mr. Harris' Hall last evening. There was a very large attendance, Mr. W. Hogg in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting has been held at Geraldton to consider the best way of providing the means of conveying Irwin coal to Geraldton. A resolution was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a meeting of Wallsend miners, held last night, much discussion took place on the subject of the recent award by Mr. E. BARTON, Referee under the General Agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE arrival of an engine more or less in connection with our collieries would not under ordinary circumstances be an advent worth recording, but in this particular instance the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold Commission at its sittings to-day treated the question of refractory ores. SHOOTING A POLICEMAN. Leslie Gardiner was charged to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I PASSED through the old pit village of Percy Main on my way to visit Joseph Skipsey, at Newcastle. It is now a pit village no longer, but a populous suburb of North…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A PART consisting of Mr. Alexander Barns, the manager of rescue operations in the Hamilton Pit, Mr. Thomas Robson, junr., engineer of the Newcastle Coal Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CONFERENCE between the associated masters and miners' delegates was held in the Imperial Hotel, Scott-street, on Saturday morning for the purpose of discussing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING Of the Stockton miners was held in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, on Saturday morning. Mr. W. Fox, president of the miners' lodge, occupied the chair. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was hold in Harris' Hall, on Saturday evening. There was a large attendance, Mr. W. Hogg in the chair…
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