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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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MR. A. M. MILNE, the Mayor of Balmain, who is at present in Newcastle on private business, stated, in the course of conversation with our representative yesterday, that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Champion Extended Gold Mining Company, Home Rule, which was formed with a capital of £150,000, and issued shares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE delegates representing the different ledges attended the quarterly meeting of the Miners' Association yesterday at the Trades Hall, and dealt with business chiefly of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners was held at Lloyd's Hall, Islington, last evening. Mr. John Wheatley presided, and there were about 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Jeffrey improved coal-holing machine is illustrated in "The Colliery Guardian" of August 28. It is a breast machine, making its eat straight to the front. It can be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE wheelers employed at the Seaham Colliery. West Wallsend, gave 14 days' notice on Wednesday to the manager (Mr. Fairley) for an increase of wages. It appears the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WITH the departures fairly numerous, and the arrivals comparatively few, the forest of masts will have disappeared before many of the vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Arthur Pingstone, of Manchester, has for some time been occupied as a practical assayer in Matabeleland, and he has just written home a letter of which the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE amount of coal shipped at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday was 39,084 tons as compared with 37,972 toes for the corresponding period of last year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners of East Greta hold their quarterly "accident fund" meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday evening. Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Railway Commissioners have decided to make an alteration in the existing rules governing the loading of vessels at the dyke, and in future all steamers will be compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHILE conversing with colliery officials yesterday our representative ascertained that the mining outlook for the next couple of months is none too cheerful. The majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—The men who, on behalf of a syndicate, recently "jumped " a large number of claims on the Rand goldfields, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Intelligence to hand from South Africa states that 6000 native miners (kaffirs) who are employed in the Rand Goldfields have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. J. W. HARRISON in his weekly coal circular, under date San Francisco, Sept. 17 says : "Since the last Australian steamer left there have been three arrivals from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE resolution by the Hetton miners, specifying that the colliery proprietors should be invited to meet the miners' representatives in conference upon the hewing rate, the selling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOUGH outwardly work appears to be going on smoothly at the mines, those who are behind the scenes aver that at more than one colliery the relations between manager and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Burwood miners met last night at Love's Hotel, Adamstown, Mr. A. Nichol in the chair. Referring to a minute of a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Coal Cargoes Royal Commission will meet again to-morrow at the Chief 'Secretary's office, when further evidence on the question of insurance is to be taken. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The strike of the native miners on the Rand gold-fields against a reduction of wages is collapsing…
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