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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
972 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 49
THE SPEAKEF took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. WATKINS presented a petition signed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—Many Canadians have raised a clamour because, as they allege, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, will only allow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MESSRS. W. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, who were the successful tenderors for the supply of A.A. coal for the Melbourne Gasworks for three years, have also secured the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following evidence of the progress of Westport is furnished by the report published by Mr. Jas. Suited, chairman of the Westport Harbour Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work will in every probability start in the morning, and continue for a few days. Future prospects of fair work are good as several vessels are en route…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Waratah miners met yesterday to deal with the minutes of the delegate board meeting held on July 15th. Mr. W. Quinn occupied the chair, and all the miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of Messrs. J. Thomson, J. L. Fegan, A. Edden, D. Watkins, W. T. Dick, J. Gillies, J. Nicholson, A. Griffith, and H. Wheeler, Ms.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT about half-past 7 yesterday morning a fatal accident occurred at the Stocxkton Colliery to a miner named William Hughes, who was patting in a drive at the new shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW LAMBTON Colliery, which has been working next to nothing for a long time, will be closed down to-day. The fires will be put out and the pumps stopped. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Yesterday's deputation to the Minister brings the two ideas of mines inspection to a climax. The 12,000 miners of New South Wales ask through their union and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners' lodge took place at Blackburn's Hotel on Thursday evening, Mr. Jos, Halliday in the chair. The attendance was very small…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE monthly meeting of the above was held in Sharp's Hall on Wednesday night; Mr. D. Evans in the chair. Notwithstanding the fact that members had been notified that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A REPORT from Buenos Ayres says :—The United States Minister has begun an investigation to find out, if possible, what has become of the American sailing vessel Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Thursday.—Later telegrams from British Columbia state that the additional discoveries of gold on the Kondyke are enormous. It is added…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Friday night in the lower hall of the School of Arts, Mr. W. Bower in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious accident happened in the Brilliant Central mine, Charters Towers, on Friday. A shot missed fire, and a miner named Ruddook went down for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—Reports received from Capetown state that 300 miners are starving in Johannesburg owing to the closing of mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WITH reference to a paragraph which appeared in our Saturday's issue relative to the New Lambton Colliery we have received a letter from Mr. Alexander Brown, on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal shipments at the Government cranes for the week ending yesterday amounted to 56,827 tons. as against 50,771 tons for the corresponding week of last year, and showing an increase of 5556 tons in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor (Alderman Goodman) is calling a public meeting, by advertisement elsewhere, for to-morrow evening in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, for the purpose of…
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