Coal in Mediaeval England
Henry III., King of England, in 1234, granted a license to people to dig coal at Newcastle. Seventy-two years after this Parliament…
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Mining & the mines, 1910
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Miners' Lock Out
The proceedings under the Industrial Disputes Act instituted by Detective Bradley, on behalf of the Crown Law Department, against Charles H Hoskins and G and C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Mining
The reef at Little River known in former days as the Scotch Lassie, a name which has still been retained, and whick has been taken up by a Sydney syndicate promoted by Mr. T. O'Brien, of the…
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THE northern coal strike is ended. Negotiations for settlement were successful on Friday, and the miners started work yesterday morning . The…
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MR. MINER, Inspector of N[?] is now on a visit to the Braidwood district, and has been engaged taking stock of the working on the different gold fields. From what we hear everything is going on all right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of the Coal Strike
The whittles blew for work on Tuesday morning at all collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts for the first time for 19 weeks. There was a general response, some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Juggling with a Bar of Gold
The heaviest article I ever juggled with was a bar of gold weighing about 80lb. This was during my tour round the world some years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Amended Mining Regulations
THE regulations under the Mining Act, 1906, relative to applications for leases of Crown Lands for mining or mining purposes, will be amended on and after April 1. From that date it will not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners at Work. Excellent Start Made. Disputes at Five Pits. Newcastle
The majority of the collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland field commenced work again this morning. Cavils were drawn on Saturday, and operations are now in full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millionaire's Palace. Mine Owner's Home Cost £1,400,000
The magnificent fifty-avenue palace of ex-United States Senator W. A. Clark, the finest private rsidence in the United States, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal in Mediaeval England
Henry III., King of England, in 1234, granted a license to people to dig coal at Newcastle. Seventy-two years after this Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Escort
The regular monthly gold escort left yesterday morning, taking away 820oz 9dwt 8grs thus r[?]ting a substantial increase on previous escor[?]. '…
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Good progress is being made with the reopening of O'Brion and Co's mine at Mongar lowe. This reef was originally taken up some 18 or 20 years since. It is situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Department. the Annual Report. Mineral Production £7,635,693
The complete report of the Department of Mines, covering the operations during 1909, has now been issued. The actual value of the mineral production for the year 1909 is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gold-lined Well
At Nishima, in Japan, there is, it is said, a wonderful castle possessing a gold-lined well, which affords the garrison an abundant water supply. Not only does…
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THE Aralues Radbank Dredging Company [?] fair to prove one of the most successful in Australia. It is estimated that it will take at least 20 years to dredge the lead at present held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rushes of the Fifties
Writing when Forest Creek was in the fall blaze of its dazzling productiveness, a well-known public man thus referred to it:- " There is good reason to believe that gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Supply of Coal. MELBOURNE
Statements made by the Premier (Mr Murray) and the Minister for Mines (Mr M'Bride) to-day make it apparent that the Ministry intends to endeavour to get as near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Release of Miners' Delegates. Eight Discharged. Newcastle
Eight more of the miners' delegates who were sentenced by Judge Heydon to two months' imprisonment ia default of the payment of a fine of £100 were released from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oxygen for Entombed Miners
An invention which promises to be of considerable service to the victims of explosions and other mining disasters is described, in the…
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