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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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IN the No. 2 Jury Court to-day a suit of a rather peculiar character was commenced. The plaintiff, Patrick Bradshaw, sued Thomas Michael Slattery, solicitor, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MESSRS. James and Alexander Brown, in their monthly circular dated 8th instant, refer to the proposed Newcastle Coal Trust as follows :—" If it were not that statements…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The affairs of the Earl of Hopetoun Gold-mining Company have been placed in liquidation. This step has been taken owing to the pressure brought to bear by several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Duckenfield and Back Creek Lodge of miners was held on Thursday evening in Mr. T. Sharp's hall, Mr. John Bothwell presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BARRIER stocks opened quiet, and prices were about the same as they left off at yesterday. As the day advanced they were in demand and taken at better prices, closing very firm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Josiah Thomas, president of the Barrier District A.M.A, arrived at Adelaide on Saturday as a delegate from the miners, and has expounded their view of the case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE West Wallsend miners' quarterly meeting was hold in Mr. Johnston's Hall, on 5th July. In the absence of the chairman, R. M'Arthur moved,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A total of 200oz of gold has been obtained by men on the Murchison goldfield in three weeks by dollying from the Chicago Reef at Lake Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining companies meet this afternoon to consider a report they propose to lay before the public, stating a new mode. There are no other developments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE market for silver opened rather lower than Saturday's closing prices, selling to a moderate extent during the day at slightly lowering rates, but firming somewhat at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bishop Dunne, the Mayor of Broken Hill, and Messrs. T. Coombe, Wm. Orr, and the Rev. S. Gray, the delegates from the citizens' meeting, reached Adelaide from Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The above colliery worked four and three-quarter days during the past week, during which time also the aggregate tonnage has been considerably greater than upon any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →YESTERDAY a minor named John M'Ewen was severely crushed about the chest by a fall of coal in the Lambton mine. The injured man was at once conveyed to his home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A youth named Heber Denman, while taking out quartz from an old abandoned mine four miles from Maytown, was killed by a heavy fall of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE returns of the output of the eight associated collieries for the six months ending June 30th last are now complete. They show a falling off as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE people of Lefroy and Launceston are getting excited over new gold finds at Lefroy. The old grounds of Una Company are giving good gold. The West Pinafore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The directors of the associated mines have made the following statement with respect to the position they have taken up:—As there appears to be some uncertainty regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. GEORGE T. Baggs, the United States Consul in this port, has received a report from his consular agent at Norfolk Island stating that the U. S. barquentine Wrestler…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Progressive Labour League, held at Petersburg last night, an animated debate took place on the proposition suggesting to the Government of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FIRE recently broke out in the shaft of the Blair pit, Coatbridge, endangering the lives of some twenty men employed in the workings. The fire…
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