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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,402 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 71
A SPECIAL meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held in the Merewether Hotel on Saturday morning to hear the report of the deputation who waited upon the management regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LATE on Friday evening Mr. Baby, inspector of nuisances, accompanied by the Mayor, paid an official visit of inspection to the non-unionists' camp, several complaints having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SEVEN more free labourers arrived at Greta yesterday by the 2.30 p.m. train, and were met at the station by Senior-sergeant M'Vane and 14 police. A large number of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY invitation from the manager of Hetton Colliery, Mr. Alexander Mathieson, a representative of this paper yesterday visited that mine to witness the working of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the invitation of the president and committee of the Newcastle Chamber Commerce, a number of shipmasters, agents, stevedores, and others…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Judge Murray, Richard Barrett, a minor about 34 years of age, was indicted on a charge of receiving 224lb of ore and 30oz of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE managers of the various coal mines in Victoria issued the following reports on Saturday:—Coal Creek Proprietary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our two collieries have each worked eight days for the pay to be drawn on Friday, but the outlook for next pay seems anything but a cheerful one,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday the friendly commission of inquiry for the purpose of asoertaining the joint opinions of persons acquainted with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT 5.30 yesterday morning 25 additional non-unionists for the Greta Colliery arrived at the mine, and were quiety camped with the others. They were all, it is said,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. PIGOTT presented a petition from 27 coal-mining companies, with reference to the Coal Mines Bill. The petition concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the delegates from the various lodges in the Miners' Association will be held in the Rouse Assembly Rooms to-day. Among the matters to be discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE quarterly meeting of the Globe miners' accident fund was held in Mr. Simpson's hall on Monday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd presided. The quarterly balance-sheet was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT writes that some dissatisfaction exists amongst the South Waratah miners at the manner in which the manager has token the sections of the seam. Hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. W. Harrison writes under date San Francisco, 31st August :—"During the week there have been the following arrivals : From the coast mines, 15,2[?] tons : from foreign sources, 8177 tons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday the friendly commission of inquiry for the purpose of ascertaining the Joint opinions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTIONS. Mr. EDDEN asked the Colonial Treasurer, "Will he lay upon the table of this House a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MATTERS at the Lambton Colliery at present are assuming a dismal and unsettled aspect. The miners will only have four and a half days' wages to draw for their pay to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN an interview with the representative of the Newcastle Herald last night at Parliament House, Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, expressed satisfaction at the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the delegates from the various lodges in the Miners' Association was held in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday, Mr. Adam Cook, president of…
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