The Curse of Gold. CHAPTER XXVI.—(Continued)
It was beautiful to see the tears spring up, cold and heavy, like melting hall-stones, into these lustreless eyes, as, the hackneyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1902
831 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 42
Payment of Miners. Interview with the Minister Sydney
Messrs. A. Edden and J. Estell, Ms.P., had a lengthy interview to-day with the Minister for Mines, Mr. Kidd, in reference to the payment of coal miners in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. Mr. Reid Is Unfair on the Tariff.—the Art of Gold Mining in West Australia.—will Voting by Post Lead to Harmful Results?—that Naval Tribute a Fifteenth Part of the Value.—the Debt We Owe Mr. Quong Tart. Sydney
It would be idle to deny that Mr. Reid had a good meeting. He had, but this is no criterion of the soundness of his doctrine, only his popularity. It is not the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta. Colliery Accident
An accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the colliery to a married man named William Dimmock. It appears that about 5 o'clock he was taking a set of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waste of Coal in England
"Engineering," writing on the subject of fuel economy in coal pits and iron works, says:—We once met a colliery proprietor—it is a very long time ago—who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Peat As a Substitute for Coal
When it is remembered that the British fleet of merchant steamers have machinery which collectively requires between 6000 and 7000 tons of fuel per hour…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Curse of Gold. Chapter Xxviii. Jane Kelly on Her Trial
The morning on which Jane Kelly was to have her hearing, found Madame De Marke punctual. The judge, who recognised her real position, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Work at the Collieries. Trade Prospects
Though good number of vessels have put into port lately the output of coal does not appear to be yet increasing, Judging by the amount of work done at the pits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main. Miners' Meeting
The Pelaw Main miners held their monthly meeting on Thursday evening last, Mr. D. Jones presiding. A complaint was lodged at the meeting that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Miners. the Arbitration Award
The following are the details of the award of the Arbitration Court on the case submitted to it on behalf of the Illawarra Miners' Association:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Curse of Gold. CHAPTER XXX.—(Continued)
"There's gratitude—there's life. Now supposing you'd been a fat, sleek over-fed creature, Peg, why you'd a been turning up your nose at that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Johannesburg Mines
LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Fitzpatrick, the chairman of the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg, denies that the leaders on the Rand are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Greta. the Colliery
With the intention of clearing the dip workings of this mine from water, 450ft of 6in pipes have arrived, in addition to some 10in pipes. The manager, Mr. Batey, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Curse of Gold, CHAPTER XXXII.—(Continued)
On the third day from this, George De Marke stood once more in the miserable den which his stepmother inhabited. Sternly, and with steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Monday evening, Mr. D. Johnstone in the chair. The delegate, Mr. A. Curry, read and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scottish-australian Mining Co
The directors' report and accounts for the six months ended June 30, 1902, of the Scottish Australian Mining Company, Limited, says:—"The company's sale of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Curse of Gold. Chapter Xxxv. Showing How a Good Woman Can Die
Catharine did not observe it at first, but Mrs. Barr had been failing for more than a year. A life of constant exertion began to tell upon her, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. Mining Taxation
LONDON, Wednesday.—A sub-committee of the South African Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg has been appointed to prepare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Curse of Gold. CHAPTER XXXV.—(Continued)
Almost tranquillized by this faith, the [?]veary young creature dropped her head upon her folded arms, and a feeling of drowsy langour came upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Thursday.—Owing to a miner carelessly dropping a stick of dynamite in a colliery at South Wilkesbaree, Pennsylvania, an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →