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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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JUDGE MURRAY, the president of the Court which has been appointed under section 23 of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, to further investigate the recent Stockton Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUDGE MURRAY, who has been deputed by the Government to inquire further into the circumstances connected with the recent Stockton Colliery disaster yesterday descended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADVICES received by the last mail from one of the large coal importing houses in San Francisco stated that the market shows an improvement, but that buyers who have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the executive committee was summoned for last night, at which there attended Alderman Rees (Mayer), chairman; Alderman Goodman and Mr. T. Wright and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We have received from Mr. R. B. Wallace a copy of Mr. J. W. Harrison's annual coal report, containing a statement for the year ending December 31. 1896, which read as follows:—Our consumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary general meeting of the Nymagee Copper Mining Company, No Liability, was held this morning. The following resolution was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE schooner Clara Ethel arrived from Woodlark and Samarai with 36 miners, one of whom is suffering from fever. Both fever and dysentery are prevalent at Woodlark, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Burwood miners' lodge held their monthly meeting at Thomas' Hotel, New Lambton, on Wednesday night. There was a fair attendance. Mr. A. Nichol occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ABOUT 7.30 on Wednesday morning one of the deputies reported that, in his opinion, there was a fire somewhere in the mine. Information was at once conveyed to Mr. Dixon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. MITCHERSON, of Young-street, Carrington, met with a painful accident yesterday whilst following his employment as a miner at Hetton Colliery. His injuries were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last year the Indian gold mines made much greater relative progress than in any former stage of their history. The 11 months that have elapsed show a greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE heads of the Miners' Association and officers of the various branches (writes a suburban correspondent) have a difficult task in trying to make members observe the rules…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In another column there appears the regular weekly advertisement of donations received in aid of the above fund for the past week The receipts for the week have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation from Dudley miners accompanied by Mr. A. Brown, M.L.C., waited upon Mr. Kitching, the railways traffic manager, respecting the running of a train for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A scheme which has for its objects the maintenance or increase of the miners' wages and to raise the selling price of coal by regulating the output comes from the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of Burwood Miners' Lodge was held yesterday morning in the bush, midway between Adamstown and Charlestown, for the purpose of heaving the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a return compiled by the Victorian Mines Department is is stated that the output of coal from the Gippsland mines during 1896 came to 226,562, equal in value at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The total coal shipments at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a m. yesterday amounted to 48,753 tons, as against 44,111 tons for the corresponding period of last year, and showing an increase of 4642 in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT now seems that the coal trade has been thoroughly re-established. Work is plentiful at most of the pits (save Greta), and the prospects are indicative of this activity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier on being interviewed to-day said that there was absolutely no truth is the rumour that the Government were disposed to abandon the goldfields water…
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