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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
894 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 45
A growing interest is being taken in this city in the early history of the State, its pioneers, and other matters of the kind. Unconsciously or not, the men who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A commencement has not yet been made with the proposed new yards and sidings for the accommodation of coal waggons, and the provision of greater facilities for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the West Wallsend miners was held in the Federal Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. W. Johnson presided over a large attendance. The balance-sheet for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. S. Hamilton writes in the "World's Work" on mining diamonds in South Africa, and mentions that the Kaffir working in the mines with chisel and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The present Shah of Persia, Muzaffer-ed-Din, a well-educated ruler, for besides knowing Arabic and Turkish, he speaks French fluently, and is well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A disastrous explosion has occurred in the Pocahoatas Collieries, Virginia, U.S.A. Seventy-five miners are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Peter Bowling, chairman of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, and Mr. J. M'Williams, a member of the committee of management, accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The collieries in the Newcastle district experienced a very fair fortnight's work up to Saturday. Sixteen collieries worked full time, and only two put in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph appearing in your issue of the 5th instant, where Mr. M'Geachle, superintendent of the West Wallsend Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible accident resulting in the death of William Evans, a mechanic employed at the C pit, Wallsend Colliery, occurred on Saturday morning last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There appears to be some unrest amongst the coalminers in West Moreton, who are stated to be dissatisfied with he present condition of the trade, says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—The Warwickshire Miners' Union has issued an ultimatum to non-unionist miners to join the union within a fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Evans, who was killed at the "C" pit of the Wallsend Colliery on Saturday last, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An important detail of the Federal compact was the abolition of preferential railway freights. Each individual State was left free to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most daring robberies of gold ore that has ever been committed at Kalgoorlie was carried out last night in the underground workings of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Simpson's Hall, on Monday evening, when Mr. Rees Powell, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The efforts made to draw the non-unionist miners in South Wales into the union era expected to avert the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. Aird, manager of the Townsville Gas Company, has just returned from Proserpine, where he inspected a seam of coal on behalf of a Townsville syndicate,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It became known in the metropolis to-day that the whole of the collieries of the northern district, with one exception, and the whole of the shipping companies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The published reports concerning the vend of northern colliery proprietors and the proposed operations of the organisation were almost the sole topic of…
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