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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,038 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 52
MR. TOM BARNFIELD the director of Hannan's returned to Coolgardie last night, and starts for Adelaide on Sunday. He is very enthusiastic about the Reward claims, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE trustees of the Abercarn Colliery Explosion Trust held their annual meeting in London recently. The accident happened on September 12,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Londonderry mine is still in rich gold, but as no official report was made last week the extent of the deposit is not known. A trial crushing of 3 tons 3cwt. of stone from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MINER named Jacob Gibson met with a serious accident in the Greta Colliery yesterday afternoon. Gibson was at his usual employment when a large amount of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich stone has been struck by the Nannine Company at the 170ft level. The show comprises a splendid ironstone shoot, having every appearance of permanency. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEXT to London, which turns into smoke some 7,000,000 tons of coal in a year, Chicago is the greatest coal market on the face of the globe. In…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MR. J. S. BRUCE, lecturer, connected with the Sydney Technological College, delivered a short descriptive lecture to a number of students in the old Courthouse last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I was in your district the first time (five weeks ago), and everything being quite strange, I naturally took a great deal of notice of what I saw. The first thing that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The arbitration proceedings between the Coal Creek Proprietary Company and the miners opens next Tuesday. The arbitrators are —Messrs. Andrew Lyell, William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OUR Miami correspondent writes :—During the past few days gloomy rumours have gained currency with regard to another reduction, and the unwelcome news was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Usual monthly meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the hall of the Walslend School of Arts on Friday evening. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The R.M S. Rome took away £75,000 in gold for London yesterday. An application has been received by the Minister for Lands for a lease of land on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. T. B. M'KINLEY, the late mining manager of the Silkstone Colliery at Korumburra, Victoria, is at present on a visit to Newcastle on business…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE coal hulk Sir William Wallace, moored at the Government Wharf, Pyrmont, was seriously damaged by fire this morning. The vessel is the property of the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. L. Armstrong, bicyclist, has reached Israelite Bay from Coolgardie. He wires that he could not find any rush as alleged north of Israelite Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three miners have received injuries of a more or less serious nature in Brown's collieries this week. On Tuesday John Gilchrist was hurt by a fall of coal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Professor Kernot has agreed to act as fifth arbitrator in the Coal Creek cavil dispute. The arbitrators will proceed to Korumburra next Tuesday to take evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRE broke out recently in one of the pits of the Fifeshire Main Collieries originating in the upcast or ventilating shaft at a point 55 fathoms…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE exports of coal, coke, cinders, and fuel from the United Kingdom during May reached a total of 3,112,206 tons, as compared with 2,923,055…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BEFORE daylight yesterday morning a terrible accident happened at the M'Evoy and Company's Mine, Eldorado, near Rutherglen. Six men were engaged blocking in one drive,…
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