The Greta Collieries
ON Saturday the men, who have all along been employed overground at the Greta pit, such as enginemen, carters, carpenters, &c., were quietly informed by the "man in…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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ON Saturday the men, who have all along been employed overground at the Greta pit, such as enginemen, carters, carpenters, &c., were quietly informed by the "man in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the select committee of the Assembly on the working of collieries the evidence of Dr. Robertson was postponed for a week. Mr. May, teacher of coal mining at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Star of the East mine, Murchison, a crushing of 120 tons produced 413oz of gold. Good returns are reported from Dundas Hills. Teams are leaving daily for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FRANK CROUDACE, manager of the Lambton Colliery, owned by the Scottish-Australian Mining Company, was charged with neglecting to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The greater portion of the questions on the paper were postponed. LEAVE OF ABSENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The case of the Mines Department versus the Scottish Australian Mining Company, tried at the Lambton Police Court to-day, brought out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Northern Institute of Mining Students was held in the Technical School on Saturday, Mr. R. J. Jury presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is stated that a now and rich discovery of gold has taken place at Clyde River. The discoverers are taking stops to claim the Government reward. The find is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Mines this afternoon received a report from Mr. Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, with reference to the Wyalong gold rush. It is understood that the report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As anticipated, the Back Creek [?] resumed operations yesterday. The w[?] of the cavilled out miners who were near at hand secured employment and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE unfortunate dispute between the manager of the Lambton Colliery and the wheelers still continues. The whistle was blown for work yesterday, but no wheelers put in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual weekly meeting of the Greta miners was held in North's Hall yesterday morning, Mr. J. Thompson in the chair. The minutes of the meeting of the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE select committee of the Assembly on the working of collieries sat again to-day, when Mr. May was further examined, and gave technical evidence regarding the working of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Christie and O'Mara, Js.P., William James Akers, Andrew Herbert Darcy, miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SENOR MANUEL V. ORTEGA, of Mexico, has devised a process to rapidly and economically amalgamate gold and silver without the use of chloride of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MR. SLEE, the Chief Inspector of Mines, has returned to Sydney from the Wyalong goldfield. He states that the present population is beyond the capacity of the field. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE detachment of submarine miners who arrived here on Friday by the Government steamer Ajax, started work on Saturday, when five submarine mines were laid in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the miners who had succeeded in obtaining work at the Burwood Colliery was called for Saturday morning. The business of the meeting was to appoint officers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE contractors are busily pushing on the repairs to the West Wallsend and Seaham Coal Company railway line. The bridges are to be lengthened and other waterways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE No. 2 tunnel of the hack Creek collieries has three days in for the pay, but in consequence of the long "spell" which the men have had their earnings for the pay will be…
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