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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

894 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 45

Glebe Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 6

The Glebe Miners' Lodge met in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening, Mr. R. Powell occupying the chair. The case of a member who was in…

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The Mining Difficulty. Position Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 5

There were no fresh developments on the South Maitland field yesterday morning, except that at East Greta the men of the morning shift attended at 7 a.m., but…

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The Gold Inquiry. Some Remarkable Figures. Kalgoorlie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 5

Some interesting information regarding the dealings of certain, persons alleged to be connected with the gold treatment plants was elicited by the Gold…

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Stockton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Stockton Lodge was held last night, Mr. B. Lloyd, chairman, of the lodge, presiding over a large attendance. Mr. P…

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Lambton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

A special meeting of the Lambton miners was held last night. Mr. J. Morgan presided, and Mr. W. Brennan was present as representing the committee of…

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Killingworth Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

A largely-attended meeting of the members of the Killingworth Miners' Lodge was held last evening. Mr. J. Moss being in the chair. Mr…

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Aberdare Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

At Aberdare Colliery the miners are place in an unpleasant position, in common with the proprietors of that colliery. The proprietors are willing to abolish the…

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Hebburn Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

The now feature of the difficulty which was sprung on the men of No. 2 tunnel, Hebburn Colliery, on Tuesday evening, was fully dealt with in yesterday's…

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Waratah Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

The Waratah Miners Lodge held a special meeting yesterday, for the purpose of considering resolutions adopted that day by the board of management. Mr…

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Hetton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Hetton Lodge was held last night at the lodgeroom, Wickham. Mr. G. Oldham, chairman of the lodge, presided, and there…

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Abermain Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

The Abermain mines view the situation from a philosophical stand point, and are equally as strong in their convictions as the miners at other collieries. That the…

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West Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

The West Wallsend and Seaham Miners' Lodges held a combined meeting in the Federal Hall, Wallsend, last night. There was a very large attendance, Mr. J. Evans…

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Co-operative Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

A special meeting of the Co-operative miners was hold last evening, Mr. W. Parkes being in the chair. Mr. Samuel Roes, a member of the…

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Pelaw-main Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge was held in the Empire Hall, yesterday morning, when Mr. R. Young presided over an attendance of about 300…

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Gold for America

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Much gold has been bought in London for the United States. Since Wednesday last [?]early two million pounds' worth has…

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A Rush for Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 6

The rush for cool as a result of the cessation, of work at Maitland, continued yesterday, when all the cranes were occupied. The clearances at the…

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The Mining Situation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

The mining situation is now assuming an exceedingly grave aspect. At the meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery…

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The Mining Difficulty. Important Development. General Cessation Proposed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 5

The committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District yesterday continued its meeting at the Trades Hall, Newcastle,…

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Aberdare Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Aberdare Miners' Lodge was held at the Aberdare Hall, South Cessnock, last evening Mr. Thos. Jeffrey presided, and there was a good…

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Hebburn Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 6

The men of No. 2 tunnel present themselves for work at 7 a.m. every morning, but, return home again, as they do not accept the manager's conditions…

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