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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 52
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall. Hunter-street West, yesterday. Mr. W. Bower,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The local miners' monthly meeting was held on Thursday in Wile's Hall. Mr. J. Mitchell presided. The report of the interview with the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further investigation in connection with the coal seam discovered at Greytown, Umvoti county, points to the fields extending over a much wider area than…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It was a common belief among the Romans that gold could be found on the teeth of sheep that grazed on auriferous clay. An opinion of the same character…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Edison announces that he has completed a machine for the generation of electrical power direct from coal without the use of engines or dynamos…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The advance in the price of coal, chiefly in England, has materially increased the cost of working the Transatlantic lines, with the result that they are taking American coal rather freely for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The anti-patriotic action of the coal ring receives a new significance when it is considered in the light of the lives of the coalmines:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A number of Newcastle speculators secured shares in the Buckland Gold Dredging Coy., N.L., particulars of which appear in our advertisement columns to-day. It has been stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In different parts of the world where oil is cheap and coal is dear, and more especially in Russia, Roumania, Bulgaria, and Servia, the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday—The demands of the strikers in the anthracite coal mines in Pennsylvania, United States of America, have been conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wheelers who were recently discharged at Dudley attended at the payoffice on Friday to receive the wages due to them. To thier great dismay they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members of this association, remarks the "Glasgow Weekly Herald," apparently intend to se[?] and example to all the colliers in Great Britain as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last Thursday the Stockton Lodge took their ballot towards the selection by the district of a treasurer to succeed the late Mr. M'Fadyen. The result of the Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The average earnings of miners employed in the various districts of the Wallsend Colliery for the pay drawn on Friday last were as follow:—Lambton district, 9s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An adjourned meeting of this lodge was held at Rapson's Hall on Saturday morning last, Mr. J. Middleby in the chair. Messrs. T. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The adjourned special meeting of the miners' lodge was held last night. Mr. J. Houston, chairman, presided, and the attendance was good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By courtesy of the manager (Mr. A. Ross) our representative has been permitted to make an inspection of the ambulance appliances now available for use at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Mr. Fegan at Mr. Welford's son's social gathering at Carrington, in replying to the toast of Parliament, referred to the cry for Royal Commissions, as reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Once a man of the labouring class, who had often wished to be rich, was offered all the money he wished for if he would accept, without a murmur the troubles and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. W. T. Dick and A. Edden, Ms.P., at the request of the Stockton Miners' Lodge, interviewed the Minister for Mines to-day with reference to certain cases which…
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