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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
972 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 49
A DEPUTATION, comprising Messrs. D. Ritchie, president, and G. Henderson, secretary of the Illawarra Miners' Association, with Messrs. Nicholson, Dick, Edden, Thomson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Labour party was held to-day day to consider a request from the Lucknow miners, now on strike resisting the reduction proposed by the management, in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wall send Colliery has not turned a wheel during the week, with the exception of the special piaces, the white flag, the emblem of distress, having been flying at the flagpole all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE subject of the weighing of coal, to which the attention of the Minister for Mines was recently drawn by a deputation representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Commission on mining presented its report to the Chief. Secretary to-day. It is a very bulky document, covering 300 pages. The Commission examined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated that 5000 prospectors are stuck at Scagawly and Lake Tamais, and it will not be possible to send them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To those who have watched for years past the history of coalmining legislation in New South Wales it does not seem strange that there should at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the evening Mr. Tillett addressed a large audience in the Y.M.C.A. Hall upon "The labour movement in Europe and England." The chair was taken by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday.—Inspector Strickland, of the North-west Territories police force, who has returned from the Upper Yukon goldfields, declares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal shipments at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 37,482 tons, as against 56,366 tone for the corresponding period of last year. The coke output for the week was 311…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Duckenfield and Back creek Lodges was hold in Wile's hall on Thursday night. Mr. John Mitchell presided. The attendance was very good,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE coal trade was very brisk last week. The majority of the mines worked good time, and the pay to be made on Saturday will he better than usual. Fourteen vessels loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A WHELLER named John Colter, employed at the seaham Colliery, met with a very painful accident yesterday. He was driving a set of skips down an incline when an iron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE local police authorities yesterday received word that a fire had broken out in the West Well send Colliery at a place near the pit bottom, called the furnace boilers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Waratah and West Wallsend collieries, which are owned by the Caledonian Coal Company, have been working at high pressure during, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the miners was held at Palmer's Hotel on Wednesday evening. Mr. A. Phillips, checkweighman, occupied the chair. There was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE monthly meeting of the above miners was held in Sharp's hall on Wednesday evening, Mr. D. Evans presiding. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. C. MARTIN, District Coroner, held an inquest at Stoker's Hotel yesterday afternoon touching the death of a miner who was killed at the Waratah Colliery on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FOR some weeks past trouble has been brewing at Burwood Colliery between the colliery manager, Mr. Frank Croudace, and the wheelers. A climax was reached yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT an adjourned meeting of the Pacific Cooperative Steam Coal Company, held at Hodges' Hotel, Teralba, yesterday evening, the half-yearly report of the directors was…
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