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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,077 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 54
The motive of the murder of Lawyer Lancet was never exactly ascertained, and his assassin was never brought to justice. It was generally thought…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two men, named William Peacock, 45, engineer, and Thomas Ostler, 28, engineman, were scalded to death at the St. Helen's Colliery, Workington, Cumberland, through…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AN electric light installation has been put up in the Ashland Iron-mine, which is owned by the Ashland Iron-mining Company, of Ironwood, Michigan. The generating station…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE deaths from explosions in British collieries during last year may be considered as heavy, but singular to say they nearly all took place during the first six months. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At Block 10 they are resuming prospecting operations more vigorously. They are opening up fresh ground, and the stopes are in good form for maintaining a steady weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual demonstration of the Western miners was held to-day here. The proceedings passed off most satisfactorily. A general holiday was observed. At 10 o'clock nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Tuesday last a special general meeting of the above company was held at Hollin shead's Hotel, at which a large number of shareholders were present. The purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Don Diego de Marino was daily having stormy scenes with his beautiful and eccentric offspring. The principal cause of the old hidalgo's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TERRIBLE explosion, caused by fire-damp, occurred recently in Trinity Pit, of the Wil[?]zeck mines, in Poland. Four hundred men were working in the mine at the time of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.—A terrible explosion has occurred in the Springhill Colliery, which is the leading one in Nova Scotia. Over 100 are reported killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No, not alone. He made a little turn, and the man whom he had just learned to dread more than ail the world besides, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS. GIBBS, BRIGHT, AND COMPANY report, under date 21st instant :—Coal.—The arrivals during the month have been fairly large. Vessels listed to arrive within the next month aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT a special miners' meeting, held February 18th, it was agreed that the secretary write to the manager, and request him to commence paying at 3, instead of 4 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manager's Report, 21st Feb.—Crushed 200 tons for 59oz gold, and have on hand amalgam equal to about 10oz bullion. The beat stuff is still coming from south side of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manager reports under date 21st February : —A change has taken place in the character of the country in face of drive (now in 203ft), which, I think, indicates the proximity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—Seventy-five bodies have been recovered from the Springhill Colliery, Nova Scotia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the Bonang Gold-mining Company, Limited, was held this afternoon, at Tattersall's Chambers, Hunter-street. Mr. W. B. Walford, chairman,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CONSIDERABLE excitement was caused yesterday on the news being spread that the wheelers working at the above colliery had stopped work, and thrown the pit idle. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Hold! This is murder! The man speaks the truth!' A hundred pairs of fierce, inquiring eyes were turned upon the stranger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australasia commenced at Stawell this morning, Mr. M'Laurin, of Ballarat, presiding…
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