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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1904

818 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 41

Miners' Delegate Board. Quarterly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday. The district chairman,…

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Our Eastern Coal Trade. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 5

Among the passengers by the German steamer Prince Sigismund, which arrived to-day from Singapore, is Mr. W. Wilkins, of Newcastle (N.S.W.), who has been on a…

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Sea Pit Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Sea Pit Lodge was held on Thursday evening, in Blackburn's Hotel. Mr. H. Oxley presided. Appeals were received on behalf of…

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Duckenfield Miners. Minmi

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held at Simmands' Hall to-night. Mr. James Curley, secretary of the Colliery Employees'…

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Miners' Delegate Board. Deputation to the Premier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, held at the Newcastle Trades Hail, was attended yesterday by a full…

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Gold Mining in the West

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 4

The report of the West Australian Department of Mines, which has recently been issued, contains information of general interest. The actual…

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Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 5

The Wallsend miners met at the School of Arts on Friday evening Mr. C. Richardson presided. Among the correspondence received was…

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Work at the Collieries. the Trade Outlook

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 5

The work at the collieries for the forts night which ended on Saturday, taking the Newcastle and Maitland districts as a whole, does not amount to more than…

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Copeland Gold Mining

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 5

Mr. J. Eastlake has Just reported on the result of an inspection made by him at the Bowman Gold Fields, Copeland. The report shows that the first crushing a,…

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Glebe Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson Hotel. There was a large attendance, Mr. R. Powell presiding…

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The Coal Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 7

Sir. —According to to-day's Melbourne telegrams, Mr. Bent the Premier of Victoria stated in an interview that he had received a letter from Mr. Brown, a…

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Rejection of the Pacific Miners' Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1904 · page 7

Sir,—I desire to call attention to the apparent inconsistency which exists at the Miners' Delegate Board in the matter of treating appeals for financial…

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Value of Coal Royalties. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Charlton, M.P., asked the Minister for Mines, Mr. S. W. Moore, what was the amount of royalty due to the…

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Hetton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, on Wednesday night, and, in the absence of the lodge chairman, Mr. J…

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Coal Trade Outlook

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 6

Speaking on the subject of the coal trade yesterday to a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," an authority on the business and also on…

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Victorian Coal Contracts. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 5

Mr. Hector M'Lennan, the representative in Melbourne of Messrs. J. and A. Brown, of the Duckenfield and Pelaw-Main Colli[?]ries in New South Wales, had a private…

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Durham Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 6

A meeting of the Durham miners was held at Thompson's Hotel, New Lambton, last night. Mr. J. Dorrity presided, and explained that the meeting had been convened to consider several…

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Minmp. Miners' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 6

On Thursday evening a miners' meeting was held in Slmmond's Hall. Mr. G. Wood presided. The delegate, Mr. W. Burke, read and explained the Delegate Board minutes,…

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Sea Pit Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Sea Pit Miners Lodge was lied in Blackburn's Hotel on Thursday evening to deal with delegate minutes. Mr. J. Halliday occupied the chair, and…

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The Coal Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 4

The miners' aggregate meeting, convened by the Colliery Employees' Federation to deal with various matters concerning the coal industry, will take place…

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