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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1904

818 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 41

Stockton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last night, Mr. W. Donnelly was in the chair, in the absence of Mr. E. O'Toole, president. The…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter VIII.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

The silence of all the ladies confirmed Elizabeth's conviction that this triumph was a very doubtful one, und that this delicate being with her…

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Coal-cutting Machine. Inspection at Teralba

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 6

A Sullivan coal-cutting machine was watched in practical operation at the Northern Extended Colliery; at Teralba, yesterday afternoon. Among those present…

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A Gold Mining Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

It is gratifying to know that all the indications point to a revival of the mining industry throughout Victoria. Of course every district is not so fortunate as…

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More About State Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 7

State coal continues to be a "burning" question, as was only to be expected. Whether or not the experiment is likely to be a success is still a matter of doubt. The…

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Coal-cutting by Machinery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 7

The annual report of our Mines Department, which was submitted to Parliament last night contains some rather interesting information about coal-cutting by…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter VIII.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 12

"Hm!" observed the forester, and let the whip fall gently upon the back of the brown horse to start him off. After his "Hm!" came a slight chuckle,…

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Kurri. Miners' Grievances

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 6

For a long time great dissatisfaction has existed amongst the miners of the district at what it known as the three-shift system, and it has been decided to use…

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District News. Minmi. Miners' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held in Simmonds' hall. Mr. G. Wood presided. The chairman reported that a member of the…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter IX.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 2

It was noteworthly that everyone whom the young girl met in the house were a totally new expression. Had a storm-wind roared through the close…

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Burwood Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Burwood minors was held last night at Carnley'c hotel, Adamstown, Mr. A. Halliwell in the chair. There was a large attendance…

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West Wallsend. Colliery Development

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 6

The work of developing the Seaham Coal Company's new colliery, situated between Killingworth and West Wallsend, is progressing satisfactorily. A substantial…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter X.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

At Elizabeth's entrance Helene [?]eckoned her in a friendly way, yet it did not escape the girl's attention that the lady had to struggle with…

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Mining Trouble

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The troubles between the miners at Cripple Greek, Colorado (U.S.), have been resumed. The citizens are expelling all…

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Coal and Mineral Statistics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 6

Mr. R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines for the Durham (Eng.) District, has just issued his report to the Home Secretary for the year 1963. Every mine, both under…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter X.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

"Miss Mertens must have had great trouble, in view of her own native gentleness and delicate fact, in training Bella to such a performance as…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter X.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 2

"I tried," said Ferber, "to explore this wing as far as possible, just after we came here, for it interested me by reason of its peculiar architecture. I…

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Hetton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, last night. Mr. W. Dyott presided, and there were about 50 members…

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Gold Elsie. Chapter XI.—(Continued)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

She ran forward, and only when she stood directly face to face with Elizabeth did she rises her eyes. Horrified, as though she had seen en adder, she…

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Minmi. Miners' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held in Simmonds' Hall, at which Mr. G. Wood presided. The minutes of the delegate board meeting, held…

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