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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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WORK at the North Illawarra Colliery, Wollongong, has been so slack of late, and the prospects for the future so discouraging, that the manager has intimated to the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quartery meeting of the above miners was held in Ralph's Druids' Hall on Monday evening, Mr. R. Mooney in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE fall which occurred in the Scottish-Australian Mining Company's Lambton Colliery during the Christmas holidays, and mentioned in yesterday's issue of this journal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO-DAY was observed as a public holiday, and all places of business were closed. A good many brokers, however, turned up at the Exchange, and brisk business was done,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A STIMULUS has been given to operations at Stewart's Brook by recent discoveries of rich gold-bearing quartz superior, it is said, to anything that has yet been obtained from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Mines has received a report from Mr. W. Anderson, geological surveyor, with reference to lead mines near Tumberumba in the county of Selwyn. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the last monthly meeting of the South Staffordshire branch of the above association, Mr. W. Fairley (president) in the chair, a discussion was taken on Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHILE the people of Newcastle are suffering from the general stagnation of business in connection with their staple industry, it is satisfactory to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Sandhurst correspondent of the Age writes:—"Mr. James M'Levy, many years ago connected with the local press, died in the Benevolent Asylum yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTHOUGH to-day was observed as a public holiday a few sales of shares took place at the following prices:—Broken Hills, £94; Block 10, £8 8s; Norths, 50s; Junctions, £8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the City of London Court, on November 13, before Mr. Commissioner Kerr, the case of Perryman v. James was tried. The plaintiff, Mr. Charles Wilbraham Perryman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Illawarra Mercury writes:—We learn from the Newcastle Herald that the Government is inviting applications in that journal from persons desirous of filling the position…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The number of miners on strike in the collieries at Charleroi Belgium, is 20,000. It is feared that the strikes will result in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—An international congress of minors will assemble in Berlin during the present year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Special Mining Reporter of the Melbourne Argus writes as follows in connection with a series of articles upon the Broken Hill mines. These remarks refer especially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company it was decided to erect forthwith eight additional 80-ton smelters. SHARE BUSINESS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON account of the removal of the three steam cranes to the dyke, all the cranes have been renumbered. There are now fifteen cranes in full working order on the dyke,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Rockham ton correspondent of the Brisbane Telegraph writes:—A rumour of a discovery of coal in the Peak Downs district has gained currency during the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No. 2 South Orchid Company, at the Eungelia Goldfield, has been floated at Mackay with a capital of £12,000. HEAVY RAINS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening, Mr. E. Chappel in the chair. The minutes of the previous general…
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