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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1902

831 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 42

Sea Pit Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1902 · page 5

A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Tuesday evening, to consider a reply from the manager on the subject of additional remuncration for removing…

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The Coal Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1902 · page 5

An important coal mining company, in the Newcastle district has notified Mr. Wheeler, the secretary of the Masters' Association, of its intention to withdraw…

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Gold Robbery. From a Railway Station

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—An unusual and daring robbery has been carried out at one of the large railway stations in Paris…

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The Curse of Gold. Chapter Lvii. Chapter Lx. the Female-miser in Her Den

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1902 · page 2

"Peg—Peg, don't you hear me, Peg! I am tired and so hungry, Peg. Will no one give me drink or a mouthful to eat?"…

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The Miners' Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 5

When spoken to about the subject yesterday morning, Mr. James Curley, the miners' general secretary, and Mr. J. Bower, the district chairman, admitted…

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Coal Loading Facilities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 4

For a long time shipping community have been looking forward to increased coal loading facilities by the use of the six…

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Coal Owners' Association. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 5

Mr. Wheeler, the secretary to the Coal Owners' Association, interviewed to-day, says that no letter announcing the intention of any company to withdraw from…

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The Coal Trade. Position of the Owners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 5

The representative of the coal mining company, which has withdrawn from the proprietors' association, explained to a "Newcastle Herald" reporter yesterday…

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The Curse of Gold. CHAPTER LXI.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 2

"Then tell me where the box of gold is!" "I have told you. It is in the bank." "Give me an order to take it out…

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Greta Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1902 · page 5

As the Greta Coalmining Company's lease terminates on the 31st inst, all hands will be discharged on that date with the exception of the colliery manager, Mr. W…

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America's Coal Dispute. a Hitch Arises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At friction has arisen between the Arbitration Board appointed to deal with the questions in dispute between the coal miners in…

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The Curse of Gold. Chapter Lxiv. the Brothers Consult Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1902 · page 2

The two brothers sat together in Louis De Marke's room. Both seemed anxious and thoughtful. George had a look of habitual sadness upon his…

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