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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,402 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 71
THE SPEAKER TOOK the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Dr. HOLLIS, said it was customary to consult…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOUTHERN CROSS ran out of water last night. Not a drop is now obtainable in the township, and the Government condenser is unable for some reason to supply any. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. F. W. REAY, who is now on a visit to the Wyalong goldfield on business, writes under date of the 25th ultimo, as follows:—"The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of the Commissioners for Railways having definitely notified the Coal Creek Company of their intention to take less coal from that mine, 100 men received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. RICHARDSON, the Minister for Railways, has (says the Melbourne Herald) made inquiries into the question of the coal supplies, about which the people at Korumburra are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Lady Belmore mine Edwards and party have cleared up after crushing 25 tons of stone for a return of 119oz of retorted gold. Harris and party have also finished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE management of the Co-operative Colliery, Plattsburg, are not so successful in obtaining miners to accept the terms offered as was anticipated when the second attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—The directors of the Greta Colliery Company, Limited, have decided to shut down the colliery, and only retain enough men to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE coal trade continues to be brisk, and the outlook for the next month is good. This is chiefly owing to the revival in the Californian trade, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—Your leader of this morning contains a suggestion which if properly and promptly acted on would settle once for all the question of our New South Wales coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government cyanide plant at Blumberg has treated 164 tons of stone from the Black Snake mine, returning 84oz 14dwt by the battery treatment and 36oz 9dwt by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN connection with the excitement created by the development of beach gold-mining the Clarence and Richmond Examiner reports:—"Several hundred men are engaged mining…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Eungella Gold-mining Company (late Orchid Prospecting Company, Mackay) crushed 114 tons of stone for 502oz of gold. A Chinaman has arrived at Georgetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend Miners was held on Friday evening, Mr. R. Punton in the chair. An appeal for assistance on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE, warden at Coolgardie has estimated that there are only 10 days' provisions available from the first of this month. He has postponed the hearing of all jumping cases in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENDERS for the supply of coal for the South Australian railways are to be sent in to the Commissioners by tomorrow. The period is for three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE branch railway line to Jumbunna, which is to serve several new coal mines, was formally opened by the Premier yesterday. A deputation from miners, who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. ADAM COOK, president of the Miners' Association, states that the district officers are well satisfied with the result of their visit to the various lodges made for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the early part and middle of last year the rush of shipping which has for some months past taken place to this port was predicted in the Newcastle Herald. At that time our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Mr. Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd occupied the chair…
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