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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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AFTER the conclusion of our report of the Assembly's proceedings last night the discussion on the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was continued on the clause providing that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The opening and developing of the coal measures which have for a number of years been known to abound in the Maitland district, must be regarded as an important…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HAVING returned from Sydney Mr. J. Dixon, the Examiner of Coalfields, yesterday accompanied Mr. Bates, the Government Colliery Inspector, in his usual inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE only sensation in local mining matters during the week has been the crush at the Wickhan and Bullock Island Colliery, the developments in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A meeting of the Seaham miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Wednesday night, Mr. W. Hodge presiding, there being a fair attendance. The first business dealt with was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Royal Commission (Professor Threlfall, of the Sydney University, and Mr. E. F. Pittman, the Government Geologist) appointed to inquire into the dangers to which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE monthly meeting of the Sea Pit Lodge was held in the Merewether Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Halliday presided. A speaker objected to the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE joint inspection of the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery by the Government officers and representatives of the miners will take place early this morning, and operations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The amount of coal shipped at the dyke for the week ending at midnight on Saturday amounted to 51,840 tons. as against 41,694 tons for the corresponding period during last year, and showing an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Britain is at the head of all the coal-producing countries of the world, with a yearly average of about 180,000,000 tons. The United States come second; the yearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 29th July the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council gave judgment in the case the official liquidator of the Bonang Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE joint inspection of the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery by the Government officers and the miners' representatives took place yesterday, the inspectors being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST night a joint meeting of Dudley and Burwood minors was hold at Love's Hotel, Adamstown, to hear the report of the committee who have been negotiating with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The East Greta mines held their monthly lodge meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall, West Maitland, last Saturday night, there being an excellent attendance. Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday.—The export of gold to New York has slackened. During the past fortnight about £4,000,000 in gold was sent there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY the mishap at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery, the miners have lost over a fortnight's work; and though they are to start again to-day, it will be three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. BLANIKSBY presented a petition, which appears elsewhere, with reference to the ventilation clauses of the Coal Mines Bill, which was received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. WATKINS, M P., has received from the miners of West Wallsend and Seaham the following petition regarding the ventilation clause of the Coal Mines Bill for presentation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE crush which recently occurred in the abandoned workings of the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery further extended itself yesterday, as exhibited by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Royal Commission (Professor Threlfall, of the Sydney University, and Mr. E. F. Pittman, the Government Geologist) appointed to inquire…
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