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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,640 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 74 of 82
THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. COPELAND, in reply to Mr. WADDELL, said that he was not aware that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday last Messrs. Saxby, Boyle and party from the Wonga Wonga Mine, Wangat, arrived in town with a cake of retorted gold, of 153oz, being the yield of a crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday.—As the result of the termination of the coalminers' strike there has been a heavy fall in the price of English coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Duckenfield and Back Creek miners held a special meeting in Sharp's hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. John Paterson presided, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DURING the progress of the Mhining on Private Lands Bill, the peculiar and confusing state of the law regarding the right to minerals has on several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE regular monthly meeting of the above lodge was held last night, Mr. J. Parkinson, the local chairman, presiding. The secretary being ill, Joseph Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AS the opening up of a colliery at Cremorne, near Neutral Bay, in Sydney Harbour, is a matter of great interest in the Newcastle district, representatives of this journal have waited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN addition to the interviews with mining engineers published yesterday morning with regard to the Cremorne bore, our representative has obtained the opinions of several other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WORK at the collieries was again very slack during the week, and, indeed, everyone is getting heartily sick of the cry that the coal trade has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Duckenfield and Back Creek miners held another special meeting on Wednesday evening, in Sharp's hall; Mr. J. Paterson presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday, Mr. Woodhead, whose adverse resolutions were carried at the recent half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the British Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MRS. BEASANT, of Merewether, has received a letter from the Coolgardie Goldfield, giving a graphic and heartrending account of the sufferings which some of the miners who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The colliery commences working again on Monday for a few days. After this, it is stated, without doubt, it will work no more during this year, and it is not known when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WORK at the Seaham Colliery has been very slack this fortnight, only half a day has been worked so far for the next pay. The ventilating fan is now working, and it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE terrible accounts of hardship and distress suffered by men in search of gold in West Australia show that there is a very dark side to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The third instalment of the 20 per cent. levy was paid to the cavilled out miners on Saturday afternoon, the amount being 17s 6d each, the number…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Northern Institute of mining students was held in Latham's Hall on Saturday, Mr. R. J. Jury presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A MINING difficulty which runs through the whole gamut of a strike and a settlement within four and twenty hours will be looked upon at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is being posted at all the associated southern collieries to the effect that on and after the 1st of January next the hewing rates of coal will be similar to prices then to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DESCRIPTION is published concerning a disastrous rush of miners from Coolgardie to Siberia. The latest find there is a journey of many miles without water, and only the…
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