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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,641 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 71 of 83
AT the Lambton Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. R. I. Perrot. P.M., Thomas Croudace, manager of the Durham Colliery, Redhead, and agent for the Scottislh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE subject of the Miners' Permanent Relief Fund, which was mooted at a conference recently held in this city between the associated employers and the miners' delegates,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY morning a miner named James Skillion met with a most painful accident at the Greta B Pit. He was working in a bord of tops, when a large quantity of coal fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT will no doubt interest many of the former members of the above Institution in this district to obtain some particulars of the working of the Fund during the past year,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Burwood Coal-mining Company was formed in the year 1883, for the purpose of working the coal at a royalty from under 1200 acres of the Merewether estate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the summarised reports of Messrs. Henderson and Greenville, the gentlemen appointed by the directors to report upon the above company's property:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Railway Commissioners stated some time ago that the coal staiths at Market Wharf were to be pulled down on November 1. The work has not yet been commenced,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SOME time ago Mr. Winchester, of the Mines Department, was requested by Mr. Wilkinson, Government Geologist, to procure some exhibits of coal from this district for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE tenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held on October 1 at the London offices. Mr. Alderman Hart (chairman), in moving the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT was omitted from the report of the Durham Colliery mining case that Mr. Croudace, while conducting his own defence, made the following admission:—That on or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MESSRS HEPPELL and SWINBURN report that they have struck an extraordinary good seam of gassy coal on the Teralba Coal Company's land, Lake Macquarie, 60 feet below…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the Argus mine, the main shift has passed through the western lode, which is 4ft wide, composed of quartz, iron, and gossan, with a slight dip to the west. The ground between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the Supreme Court to-day, the case of Black and another v. Commissioners for Railways was called on. Mr. Want, Q.C., and Mr. Edmunds appeared for the plaintiffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Chief Justice, in giving judgment in the Full Court this morning in the case of Samper v. Hade, in which the plaintiff sought to recover £325 for the purchase of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE results of the gold crushing at the goldmines, North Wales, during the past month, says an exchange, have just boon examined by the Government assayists. The yield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. GORRICK'S highly characteristic communication, published in another column, shows that even when writing letters for publication in the press he finds it difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have read the leading article in your issue of 13th inst. on the above case, and, judging from its one sided character, there is not much room for doubting that it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Ralph's Druids' Hall; Mr. R. Mooney in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Prince of Wales' Birthday a number of gentlemen intercsted in mining paid a visit to the Tom's Lewis Ponds silver-mine, near Orange, to inaugurate the smelting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following is the check-inspectors' report on the Co-operative Colliery, November 5th and 6th, 1889:— No. 1 Split, ventilated from new tunnel:…
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