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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 44
1. Miners in bottom section of the coal seam below the morgan in six (6) yard bords will be required (when no facing is found) to hole the coal three (3) feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Anvil Creek miners was held at Palmer’s Hotel to consider a letter received by the secretary from, it is presumed, Mr. A. Sneddon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Katharine’s voice trembled. She was Do young, poor thing, and sometimes her timid nature fell away from the faith that gave it strength, and shuddered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been a general hope that the Greta mine would be re-opened during the month of December, but it now transpires that the intention to re-open it then has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of this lodge was held last night, Mr. J. Robson, chairman, presiding. There was a fairly good meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening in Blackburn's Hotel, Mr. T. G. Wilson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a moment's consultation among the cousel. That for the prosecution sprung up as if there had been high treason in the doctor's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In his report on the production of coal in 1900, Mr. Edward W. Parker, of the United States Geological Survey, gives some interesting statistics in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the chief ports to which we send coals is that of Genoa (says the Newcastle-on-Tyne "Chronicle"). Comparing it with Alexandria, we find that last year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The question filled her heart with bitter scorn. She gloried over the fact that this girl would be degraded and crushed out of respectable life for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Friday.—A fire attended with disastrous results has taken place in the Smuggler Union mine in Colorado…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news that a seam of coal had been struck at the Balmain shaft of the Sydney Harbour Collieries at a depth of 2880ft is of much interest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When our report closed this morning the House was still sitting in committee on the Closer Settlement Bill. Several amendments were made,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some of the pits had a good deal of idle time for the fortnight which ended on Saturday, a few of them doing no work several days at a stretch. Just at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening. Mr. C. Richardson presided, and Mr. M. Charlton (district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We find lingerings of old superstitions among Cornish miners, some of which may he common to pitmen all over the kingdom, and, indeed, on parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The seam of coal passed through at Balmain this week is not, it turns out, the main seam, and sinking operations will be continued. The seam is only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As she sat thus meek and still while the minutes of her punishment dropped into eternity, carrying her shame with them, the great multitude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the above miners was held on Monday evening. Mr. R. Powell in the chair. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. Bower, district check-inspector who has been formally appointed at each colliery as one of the two check-inspectors allowed under the…
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