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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,106 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 56
OF late very little has been heard of the formation of the proposed coal trust to take over and work the majority of the collieries in this district. It is, however, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE stopes at Block 14 were visited by your reporter on Saturday, from the main shaft between the 100 and 200 feet levels. The men are breaking the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Railway Commissioners have refused the request to establish a platform at Fairy Meadow. The steamer Aldinga and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As announced in these columns yesterday, the promoters of the proposed coal trust are working quietly but energetically to perfect their scheme for the purchase of the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the British mine the concentrators are now getting into shape, and men are working at the mill, which will be restarted in a few days. Slimes will he avoided as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the miners employed in the Hetton, Colliery was held in the Carrington Reserve at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon to consider what steps should be taken with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the last two years a good deal has been heard regarding the proposals to form a huge syndicate for the purpose of acquiring a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—With reference to the above subject, I observe in your issue of December 1st that you state that you have been given to understood that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Anvil Creek Colliery has been purchased by a company, of which Messrs. Earp, Gillam, and Co., of this city, are large shareholders. Work was resumed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR, REGINALD MURRAY has furnished a report to the Secretary for Mines on the subject of coal in Gippsland. Mr. Murray says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MINERS' meeting was held on Tuesday night, Mr. J. Spinks in the chair. The deputation appointed to interview the manager re Melhuish and Teasey's case gave…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Australian Brokan Hill Consols Company to-day the chairman said the returns from the mine were expected soon to equal those of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARSHALL BAYLEY, recently in the employ of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coalmining Company, was remanded for a week by the Water Police Bench this morning on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE monthly meeting of the Seaham miners was held in Parks' Hall on Wednesday evening; Mr. James Robinson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR agriculturists the Japanese island of Yezo, though nearly the size of Ireland, does not appear to offer much attraction; but its coal mines seem…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE ordinary monthly meeting of the Stockton Lodge was held on Thursday night, Mr. W. Sneddon in the chair, the local chairman (Mr. John Leitch) being laid up with an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT Gympie, North Smithfield crushed 640 tons, yielding 2506oz amalgam. The sequel to the phenomenal return recently reported from the Ophir…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Duckenfield and Back Creek Lodge of miners was held on Thursday evening in Sharp's Hall, Mr. J. Bothwell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Associated Colliery Proprietors mot the miners' delegates in conference at the Imperial Hotel, Scott-street, on Saturday, for the purpose of finally considering the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE result of the conference held on Saturday regarding the new agreement which is proposed to take effect at the new year was not encouraging to the miners'…
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