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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

920 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 46

Stockton Coal Company. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 5

The forty-eighth half-yearly meeting of the Stockton Coal Company, Limited, was held to-day, at the offices, O'Connell-street, Sydney, Mr. E. P. Simpson,…

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Coal-cutting in Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 10

In some engineering departments undoubtedly the Americans have reached a high position, but in my opinion, says a writer in the "Science and Art of Mining,"…

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Dudley Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Dudley miners was held at O'Connor's hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. D. Lysaght presiding. A communication was received from the…

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Burwood Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

The report of the district check inspector and local check inspector on the Burwood Extended mine on July 22 is as follow:—Main intake on main road, 41,600ft…

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Sea Pit Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 3

At a meeting of the Sea Pit Miners' Lodge held on Thursday evening in Blackburn's hotel, Mr. W, Bower road and explained the minutes of the…

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Mine Explosion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—An explosion of firedamp has occurred in the Koening mine, in Germany. Eighteen miners were killed and…

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Shortland Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 5

A meeting of Shortland minors was held last night at Blakemore's Hotel, Adamstown, Mr. R. Ash being in the chair. The deputation that had been appointed…

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West Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the West Wallsend miners was held in the Federal Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Wright occupied the chair. Mr. T. Charlton,…

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The Coal Industry. Enormous Development

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 4

The following references to the coal industry of New South Wales, which naturally mainly devote themselves to the great industrial growth of the fields of…

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Mining in New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 7

Sir,—I notice that a great deal of controversy has been going on between the local municipal council and the Mines Department regarding an application…

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Victorian Coal Contracts. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Swinburne, for the Minister of Railways, stated that the quantity of coal received by the Railway Department from…

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Stockton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 6

A meeting of members of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last night in the Temperance Hall, Mr. R. Lloyd presided. Mr. J. Curley, general secondary of the…

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New Lambton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

A special meeting of New Lambton Miners' Lodge was hold on Wednesday night at Blakemore's hotel, Adamstown, Mr. W. Littlefair being in the chair…

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Sydney Harbour Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The opening up of the Balmain Colliery and the commencement of work on the long wall or face for production of coal, outside of the formation of the roads, has…

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Cardiff Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 3

A special mooting of the Cardiff miners was held at the colliery on Thursday afternoon, when the following report of the check-inspectors, Messrs. E…

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Work at the Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 5

The aggregate of days worked at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts for the fortnight ended on Saturday was not so large as during the…

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Colliery Employees. the New Movement. the "I.w.w." Preamble

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 5

At the special meeting of the members of Stockton Miners' Louge, hold to consider the minutes of the committee of management meetings of 12th, 16th, and…

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Glebe Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above miners was held last evening, Mr. R. Powell being in the chair, The secretary reported that the collection in aid of Mr…

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Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 5

A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the school of arts on Monday evening. The principal business for which the meeting was convened was…

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Burwood Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 5

The Burwood miners held their monthly meeting last night at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, Mr. A. Stewart being in the chair. There was much more than…

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