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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
972 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 49
LONDON, Friday.—The Executive of the Transvaal Republic has promised Mr. Barney Barnato, the well-known mine-owner, to assist in providing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Now that the excitement concerning the Stockton calamity has somewhat cooled down a difficulty is threatened with the wheelers. On Thursday afternoon nine of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has decided, in view of the unsatisfactory termination of the inquest regarding the Stockton Colliery disaster, to institute a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal accident occurred at the Wallaroo mines this morning, when a miner named John Warren was killed. He was working with his son and another man at a stope,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday morning a large contribution to the fund came to hand from the Salvation Army, Sydney, headquarters. The cheque amounted to £78 4s 3d, representing £68 13s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE wheelers employed at the Stockton Colliery, who have given 14 days' notice pending a demand for 7s per day, waited on the colliery manager at his office on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN connection with the Pasturage Reserve drainage scheme negotiations are going on for the resumption of land between Broadmeadow and New Lambton for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The total amount of coal loaded at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 47,705 tons, as against 50,359 tons for the corresponding week of last year, and showing a decrease on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the full committee was held last night in St. Paul's Mission Hall. There were present: Alderman Rees (Mayor), and Messrs, P J Fogarty, Alderman O'Mara,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the past 12 years some 10,000,000oz, equivalent to over 300 tons weight, of gold have been extracted from the gold-bearing conglomerates traversing the Witwatersrand,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The statistics of the output of gold from West Australia, compiled by the Collector of Customs, show a steady increase in the returns from the principal industry of that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to a San Francisco journal, "China has thrown down the gauntlet to the big coal miners of the Pacific coast, and to those of the United States, for that matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Royal Commission on the firing of coal cargoes are awaiting the receipt of certain information from England before completing their report. The information is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident took place yesterday at the Co-operative Colliery to a miner named Robert Drysdale, by a fall of coal, whereby he sustained a fracture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE above miners met on Wednesday night at Thomas's Hotel, New Lambton. Mr. A. Nichol occupied the chair. There was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE monthly meeting of the above was held in Sharp's Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. A. J. Shepherd presiding, the attendance being small…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE information which the Royal Commission on the firing of coal cargoes is awaiting from England before completing its report is understood to be the report of the English…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the colliery managers of the district was held at the Great Northern Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering a new code of special rules for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the directors and shareholders of the above company was held at the Northumberland Building Society's chambers, last evening, Mr. D. J. M'Lean in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pacific Coal Company are steadily extending their business, and it is pleasing to report that contracts have been made for the supply of about 50,000 tons of Pacific screened coal at Honolulu and…
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