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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 44

The Gold Brick. CHAPTER XX.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 2

God help the man! He stood out against all this; every affectionate String in his heart trembled in the struggle, but his bad, strong will…

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Wharf Labourers. the Albany Strike. Meeting of Coal Trimmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 4

There was a fair muster of coal trimmers near No. 11 crane during the lunch hour yesterday to hear an address by Senator De Largle in explanation of the Albany…

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Glebe Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 6

A special meeting of the above miners was held last night, Mr. R. Powell in the chair. The general secretary wrote, pointing…

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Greta. Anvil Creek Mine

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 7

A notice has been posted at the Anvil Creek mine notifying that after 14 days the present agreement will terminate. The miners held a meeting on Saturday…

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French Mining Strike

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The French miners are now surrendering the arms they recently purchased. Appearances show that the strike which was…

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The Hetton Trouble. Miners Continue Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 4

Acting on the advice of the district chairman, the Hetton miners turned up for work ns usual yesterday, and places were found for them. It is stated that…

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The Gold Brick. CHAPTER XXII.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 2

"Is it Mrs. Prior?" inquired the traveller, with a sort of unpleasant politeness. "Your friend in New York recommended this as a quiet place…

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Burwood Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 6

The above miners' lodge held their monthly meeting last night at Carnley's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. D. Patterson occupied the chair…

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The Gold Brick. CHAPTER XXIII.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 2

"Poor thing—poor thing—she may be dead before we get there," he muttered more than once, and then he would commence expostulating with…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Inspection of Mines. The Estimates. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. The PREMIER, in reply to Mr. Briner,…

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Wonga Gold Mining Co., N.l

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 4

The statutory meeting of the Wonga Wonga Gold Mining Co, N. L. was held at the offices of Messrs. Jacob and Ross, Sydney, yesterday, when all the re[?]iring directors were re-elected. The chairman…

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West Australian Gold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Johnston, the Bank of England Metallargist, has purchased the West Australian gold specimens on view at the…

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The Gold Brick. CHAPTER XXVI.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 2

house—we hadn't another armful of wood. When I came back, the outdoor was open, the room full of smoke, and she all alone! Oh, God help me,…

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Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co. Half-yearly Meeting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company was held at the Royal Exchange to-day. There was a large…

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Cremorne Coal Shaft. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 5

In reference to his question on the subject of the Cremorne coal shaft. Mr. Edden has received from the Minister for Mines the following…

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Welsh Coal Trade. Important Test Action

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The South Wales miners have refrained from work for three days in order to maintain present prices, and have effected…

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The Gold Brick. CHAPTER XXVI.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 10

"Katherine! Katherine!" No answer. The old lady, fearing she scarcely knew what, went up to the bed and…

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Minmi. Miners' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 November 1901 · page 5

A special meeting of the Miners' Lodge was held on Thursday night in Wiles' Hall. Mr. J. Mitchell presided. The minutes of the quarterly delegate…

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Colliery Dispute. Trouble at Anvil Creek

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 November 1901 · page 5

In consequence of Mr. Sneddon, the tributer of this mine, giving the miners fourteen days notice that the system in accordance with the present agreement would be…

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District News. Wallsend. Miners' Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 November 1901 · page 6

A matter effecting payment for compensation for deficient places at Ellemore Vale colliery was recently settled to a satisfactory manner by the manager agreeing to…

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