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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
972 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 49
PROBABLY no one is better known, or more deservedly respected in the Northern district, than Mr. John Dixon, who, for the past 15 years, has been one of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SERIOUS accident took place yesterday at the Co-operative Colliery to a young men named Henry Ourtram. It appears that the young man was in the act of jumping on to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is a difference of opinion among the shareholders of the Great Cobar Copper Mining Company. The report showed that during the half-year 1307 tons of copper, 65250z…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—With your permission I would like to point out that in your report of the conference on the above subject that appeared in your issue of the 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT a special meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, held at the Trades Hall, Hunter-street West, on Monday, the resignation of Mr. Adam Cook,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS was a suit brought by john Johnston, mining manager of Bulli, against the Commercial Bank of Australia, to recover damages for having gone into wrongful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work has again been constant, and a good number of days is expected to be put in by next pay-day. Six boats loaded at the jetty during last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In response to the chairman's appeal for suggestions at Saturday's meeting, I ventured on the strength of 30 years' experience of the mining industry to suggest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE hearing of this suit was resumed in the Equity Court this morning. George Leishman, in giving evidence, stated that in the first week of 1894 he told…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Times to-day expresses the fear that there will be a considerable loss of life along the route of the Klondyke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Ogilvie, a Canadian Government surveyor at the Klondyke Goldfields, states that 7000 miners and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Burwood miners was held last night at Adamstown. In the absence of the chairman (Mr J. Cook), Mr. David Patterson (the weighman) was chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A SPECIAL, meeting of the Dudley miners was held yesterday at Adamstown for the purpose of taking a ballot for and against accepting reduced prices offered by the company. There…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Seaham miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Wednesday night to consider the minutes of the delegate meeting held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"From the specimens of coal brought in by Dr. Bass the quality appeared to be good, but from its almost inaccessible situation no great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Bundarra copper mine promises to be a very valuable property. At the 100ft level the lode was out, comprising peacock ore, assaying from 33 to 61 per cent. of copper…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A substitute for coal is being brought forward in the shape of masut, a by-product in the distillation of petroleum, which has for some time past been extensively used in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOME months ago a suggestion reached Australia from the Californian side to the effect that steps should be taken here to support the efforts being put forward in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FEW are aware how little it is possible to advance any discovery capable of rendering essential service to mankind unless by habit of accurate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE hearing of this suit was resumed in the Equity Court at a quarter past 10 o'clock this morning. Archibald Gardiner, continuing his…
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