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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,413 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 71
THE absorption by the southern mines of the bulk of the intercolonial trade is still having a depressing effect on prices. Coal, which a week ago had sold up to 11s per ton, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of Lambton miners was held last night at Mrs. Love's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. J. Jennings occupied the chair. The miners employed in the tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE week has brought with it very little change in the mining situation. The opening up of what may be regarded as new pits has had the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE deputation appointed at Thursday's meeting of the Sea Pit lodge waited upon Mr. Gregeon, the general superintendent of the A.A. Company, yesterday morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is no change in the position of affairs. So far as the men are concerned the issues are still clouded. The attitude of the coal-owners, on the other hand, is apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notwithstanding the reported lowering of coal prices in Newcastle imported coal is selling at 40s per ton retail in Melbourne. MINING ACCIDENT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend miners assembled yesterday morning at 10 o'clock in the Wallsend Park for the purpose of holding a meeting. Mr. William Bower, chairman, announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Full Court to-day, before the Chief Justice and Judges Stephen and Cohen, two of the cases brought by the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A RUMOUR gained circulation in certain quarters yesterday to the effect that Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., had induced the colliery proprietors to renew the proposals they made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Mermaid, which in conjunction with the steamer Sophia Ann is now engaged in salvage operations at the wreek of the steamer Catterthun, arrived in Port at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE diversion of the demand for coal to other sources of supply is a matter of serious importance both to the colliery proprietors and miners of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—The coal miners in the County of Durham have passed a resolution declining to reappoint representatives to the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As Mr. John Connelly is a victimised man in this district, for over two years, I think he has a right to let the master fight their own battles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT will come as a very great surprise to certain well-informed presence, if there is not an important development at the meeting of the delegate board called for to-day. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWS to hand from Kalgoorlie states that a splendid development has taken place in the Australia, one of the associated mines, which was purchased by Mr. John Howell some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—The question of prevention of combustion of coal in ship's cargoes is one that should engage the attention of all concerned in the trade, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A LARGE number of the officers of the Department of Mines and Agriculture assembled in the Minister's room this morning to make a presentation to Mr. Harrie Wood,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Thomas Adams, Glebe miners' secretary, remarks, among other matters, as follows:—I wish to draw your attention, also the public's, to the following paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Waratah miners held a special meet-yesterday morning, near Adamstown; Mr. W. Quinn in the chair. The secretary (Mr. T. Owen) apologised for the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past few days some of the representatives of Newcastle colliery companies have met in Sydney to discuss the situation of the coal trade. The meetings…
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