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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,406 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 79 of 121
A safe containing more than £200 in cash and cheques was stolen last night from the office of Hebburn No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the request of the Miners' Lodges in the West Wallsend district, Mr. G. Booth has complained to the department controlling food relief against the action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An association with the railway services of Great Britain and the Commonwealth extending over half a century ends this week, when Mr. D. Mackenzie, coal viewer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The busiest period for three months was experience by the Newcastle coal export trade during the week, when the quantity, including bunkers, shipped for places…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When Mr. S. M. Bruce was Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, he once said that Australia was riding to prosperity on a sheep's back, but since that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It would appear that Wallsend Colliery has recaptured the bunkering trade it had towards the end of last year. The mine was at work the five working days of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stanford Main No. 1 colliery, which was Idle all last week owing to slackness of trade, was again idle to-day Pelaw main and Richmond Main both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following representations made to the Government by representatives of the Pelaw Main and Richmond Main cavilled out miners, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A forest of masts in Newcastle harbour when sailors went a-rovin' and rollin' down to Rio…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →What of Newcastle's future trade? Had that question been asked in 1908 or thereabouts, the reply would have been—"Why worry? Our coal is the best in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sovereigns fetched 30/8½ in London yesterday, which is the highest since Britain went off the gold standard. The city editor of the "Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rarely is the newspaper critic subjected to a more difficult test that that which faces him during the welter of an industrial upheaval. Bitterness of feeling stirs the opposing camps to frenzied abuse of each other, and each endeavours to shift the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →If it be possible to evince gratitude towards such an abstract entity as a geological epoch, Newcastle should doff its communal cap to Prince Permo-Carboniferous, because it is to coal that the city…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →It was stated by the Northern Miners' Executive yesterday that Ibon colliery, near Thornton, had been closed for a month. The property was formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →While working at Stockton Borehole colliery to-day, Percy Harrington (25), of Sixth-street. Boolaroo, a wheeler, suffered a fracture of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of August 17, there appeared a reply from Mr. Isaac Hoare in reference to Mines Rescue Work. We again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I will not allow Mr. Hoare to attempt to evade his responsibilities in connection with stone-dusting and general rule 39…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to the "Aerologist," definite progress is being made in the development and practical application of vacuum refrigeration with steam jets. With high…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The application of Fredric Robert Croft, colliery proprietor. Hunter-street, Newcastle, for leave to exercise powers under a Bill of Sale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest charter: Pinboss, No. 1: trimmer, No. 412,…
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