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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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THE case of Watson v the Metropolitan Coalmining Co., a dispute between the parties over a contract for sinking a shaft on the defendant company's property at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is the state of the ventilation in the Burwood Colliery on December 2nd and 3rd, 1889 :—Main Intake.—North side of pit,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the British mine, in the course of extending the east[?]crosscut from the main shaft at the 400ft level, galena came in at a point 70ft east of the shaft. A drill hole was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Proprietary, £87 3s; Block 14, £11 7s; British, £7 2s 9d; Junctions, £7 11s; Norths, 44s 6d; South, paid, 95s; Central, paid, £12 19s; Block 10, £6 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE above miners held their usual monthly meeting on Wednesday evening last, in the Albert Victor Hotel. Mr. E. Chappel in the chair. Minutes of the previous general and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE striking of a new lode at the 400ft level at the British Blocks is causing some excitement. A good crosscut has been made with the work at the 400ft level, and the crosscut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held on Saturday evening at the Mechanics Institute. The attendance was fair, and Mr. J. Jennings presided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A SUPPLEMENTARLY Gazette published on Saturday contains full particulars of gold and mineral leases in force in the several mining districts of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A RATHER serious accident occurred on Saturday morning to a young man named Allan, employed at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery. It appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN Chambers this morning, before Judge Foster, Mr. Walter Edmunds, instructed by Mr. W. Sparke, appeared to ask that the decision of Mr. Perrot, P.M., in the case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brunner branch of the Australasian Amalgamated Miners' Union has been notified that the rule which forbids members from working with non-unionists must be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Saturday.—A correspondent signing himself "A South Australian," writing to the London Economist on South Australian mining properties recently floated in London,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a meeting of shareholders of the Mount Stewart Lead and Silver Mining Company, Denisontown, it was resolved to give the directors full power to deal with the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE nominations of candidates to fill the various offices in the Miners' Association, in accordance with the by-laws and rules lately passed, are now complete, and the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual weekly meeting of the Victorian Royal Commission on coal eat in Melbourne on Wednesday. It was resolved that a map showing the coal measures of Victoria, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday.—The silver mines in Zeehan are attracting much notice, and three companies are now being organised to work there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since the terrible calamity in the South Burwood Pit, by which four men lost their lives, a great deal of discussion has taken place as to whether the token was off the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Greta miners was held at Smallshaw's Hall on Monday night, Mr. Batey in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tue adjourned conference of representatives of the associated and non-associated collieries of the Northern district, with reference to the proposal that the non associated collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—A manifesto is issued by the coal porters of London, to the effect that unless the coal merchants and gas companies sign an agreement to pay certain…
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