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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,402 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 71
A METTING of the select committee of the Assembly on the working of collieries was hold to-day to consider the draft report. The report was adopted. In the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received of a strike of miners in Walker County, in the State of Alabama. Serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE working of the Co-operative Colliery, Plattsbnrg, by non-union labour is not progressing in a satisfactory manner owing to the difficulty which the management are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—The labour disturbances are causing a coal famine in Illinois and Pennsylvania, and districts dependent on them for fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The secretary of the Newcastle-Coolgardie Syndicate, which sent Messrs. John Thomson and Robert Campbell to Western Australia some three months ago, yesterday received a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE latest news from Coolgardie reports that Mr. M'Leod, the prospector, has arrived from Point North, 90-mile, about 160 miles from Coolgardie, bringing 1200oz of gold, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual weekly meeting of the Greta Miners' Lodge took place yesterday morning in North's Hall; Mr. W. Jackson in the chair. Numerous apologies were read from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE proposal of Mr. J. LIONEL FEGAN one of our local representatives in Parliament, that the State should acquire the coalfields of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE full particulars of the death of the man Samson Parker, whose body was found lying on the Co-operative railway line by the police at a quarter to 11 o'clock on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE latest news from Coolgardie states that the Lindsay mine struck good milling stone at 40ft. St. George's mine and Broad Arrow are going down on a formation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE managers of the various con mines in Victoria issued the following reports on Saturday:— Coal Creek Extended, Korumburra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A riot has occurred at Ostrov, a town in Russian Poland, resulting in serious disturbances. The miners raided the pits,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—A extensive lock-out of miners has taken place in Scotland owing to the men refusing to accept a reduction in wages which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN consequence of a rumour current in town yesterday morning to the effect that the company intended making a now offer to the men on strike, a representative of this paper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY the miners of the district who are members of the association, paid 5 per cent. of their wages as a special levy to support the 750 men…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE problem of how to extract the stored-up power in coal, without burning it, is of the first importance to the whole future of physical and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Thursday.—The coal-mining difficulty which was reported to have arisen in Scotland, whereby it was feared 30,000 men would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. F. W. REAY, the well-known chemist and proprietor of the Turkish baths at Hamilton, returned on Wednesday evening from an extended visit to the Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A new gold discovery is reported at Roebourne by two prospectors named Alexander M'Kenna and Rory M'Phee, who state that they found a rich reef on the East Shaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—The shareholders of the Greta Collieres, Limited, have adopted the suggestion of Mr. W. A. Harper, the managing director, to…
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