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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

1,356 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 68

Railway Coal Tenders. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

The Railway Department has dealt with the coal requirements for the next financial year, 1910-1911. In addition to the existing contracts, the following…

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Miners' Wages Board. Teralba Case. Small Order Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

The Miners' Wages Board (Judge Scholes, chairman, and Messrs. H. S. Forsyth and J. Patterson, employers' and employees' representatives respectively)…

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Commercial News. Wheat and Mining Scrip, London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

The wheat market is drooping. Australian cargoes are quoted at about [?] per quarter of 480lb, f.o.b. At the sales of Australian and New…

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Killingworth Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

The Killingworth Miners' Lodge met in M'Geachle's Hall on Wednesday, Mr. C. Faith presiding. A recommendation from the committee,…

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Seaham Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Seaham miners was held yesterday morning Mr. W. Brownile presiding. The secretary read the business transacted at the committee…

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West Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 7

The West Wallsend Miners' Lodge met in the Federal Hall on Thursday ovening, Mr. W. Johnson presiding. The secretary, Mr. T. Charlton, submitted the…

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Miners' Wages Board. Teralba Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

The Miners' Wages Board (Judge Scholes, chairman, and Messrs, H. S. Forsyth and J. Patterson, employers' and employees' representatives respectively)…

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Commercial News. Discount Rate Reduced. Silver and Mining Scrip. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 5

Bar sliver was yesterday, quoted at 2s 6¼d per ounce standard. The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is 37,003,000…

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Commercial News. Metals and Mining Scrip. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 5

Bar silver was yesterday quoted at 2s 9-11 per ounce standard. Apples ex s.s Oberhausen realised 7s 3d to 14s 9d at Hamburg, while some sold at…

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Our Sydney Letter. Roberts, the Greatest Billiardist.—our Great National Debt.—an Immigration Item.—the Manly Police Court.—mr. J. C. Watson's Mining Venture.—australia at the King's Coronation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Roberts, the ex-champion world's billardist, is as good as ever. Anyhow, he is as good as when who was here before, which was in the time of…

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Young Wallsend Miners. Check-inspector's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1910 · page 7

The Young Wallsend miners held a special meeting last week. There was a good attendance. The advice of Messrs. Reid and Reid,…

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Miners' Wages Board. Maitland Conditions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 7

The Miners' Wages Board (Judge Scholes, chairman, and Messrs. H. S. Forsyth and J. Paterson, employers' and employees' representatives respectively)…

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Lymington Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 5

Mr. J. Barnett, district check-inspector and Mr. J. Haddow, local inspector, inspected Lymington Colliery on May 31, and report as follows:—Intake, 13.410ft; tem,…

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Hetton Colliery. Will Resume Work To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 5

There was general rejoicing in Wickham and Carrington yesterday, when it became known that the colliery inspectors had decided that Hetton Colliery is…

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Miners' Wages Board. Maitland Conditions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 4

The Miners' Wages Board (Judge Scholes, chairman, and Messrs. H. S. Forsyth and J. Paterson, employers' and employees' representatives respectively…

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American Miners. Scranton Strike Ends. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 5

Twelve thousand colliers who were on strike at Scranton, in Pennsylvania, in the United States, have resolved to resume work…

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Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meets. Conference Asked For

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 5

The delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation met at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. R. [?]meron, vice-president, was in the chair…

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Hetton Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 5

A start was made yesterday morning at Hetton Colliery, and there was a good muster of men. Not much was done in the way of winning coal, nor had the…

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Shortland Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Shortland miners was held last night, at Russell's Hotel, Adamstown, Mr. R. Wallace presiding…

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Gold Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 5

Mr. Francis A. Govett, Chairman of the Ivanhoe G.M. Co., Kalgoorlie, in his recent address to shareholders, in reffering to gold-stealing in West Australia, said:…

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