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The result of the washing-up in the various claims was highly satisfactory, and the whole community was prosperous and happy. Ruggles paid his debts, and gave a grand supper on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your last issue appears a letter signed B. Benjamin, Legal Manager. In that letter Mr. Benjamin contradicts a statement of mine in a previous communication, classing the Lady Belmore Co.'s mine as a principal second…
Continued on Trove, page 849 →Heavy rain recommenced on Thursday evening, and has continued ever since. Another fresh is imminent in the main creek, but no further damage is anticipated in the claims, with the exception of extra…
Continued on Trove, page 848 →The miners of the associated collieries are now quite willing to go to work provided they are allowed the rates under the old sliding scale, and these men, although exceeding by one-half the numbers employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS morning, in pursuance of a resolution passed at a delegate meeting held on Saturday last, an aggregate meeting of the associated miners was held at the Cemetary Hill, Wallsend. The proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have had nine days' rain, and the ground is satu[?]ated, and the farmers, who a week or two back began to show signs of discontent, are now wishful for fine dry weather to finish ploughing. The wet weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →"Blessed are, ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake : rejoice, and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I have this day very welcome news, which we thought we would never realise here. That is, that we had a week's steady rain; and on Friday morning it changed into a heavy fall, and thus all our dams are filled thoroughly for…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →(FROM OUR NEWCASTLE CORRESPONDENT. THE third general meeting of miners in connection with the present dispute between the associated coal proprietors and their men took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—At the minors' aggregate meeting held this afternoon, at Lambton, all the resolutions were carried unanimously, and a vote of thanks was carried to the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOWRA, Monday.—Mr. Aldons, manager of the Pioneer Co., Yalwal, banked, on Saturday, 77oz of gold, the result of a crushing of 100 tons of stone. The Poor Man's Friend and the Pinacle are raising good stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another aggregate meeting of miners, to consider the affairs of the district, was held at Waratah to-day, when it was agreed not to go to work upon the reduction attempted to be imposed by the associated masters,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COPELAND, Tuesday.—The Caledonian Gold-mining Company (Limited) struck good gold at a depth of 210ft. This claim has expended a large sum in developing the mine. It is the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pursuant to notice, the miners of the Hunter River district met at an aggregate meeting at Griffiths' Flat this day, at 10 o'clock, for the purpose of further considering their position and deciding upon the course to be pursued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In view of the fatal co[?]ery explosions which are continually occurring, it is surprising that some adaptation of the el[?]tric light has not been tried underground. It is questionable whether any of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The Warata[?] Co. (non-associated colliery) have loaded the steamer Cheviot at 14s per ton, and do not intend to sell al less. The New Lambton Colliery is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COPELAND, Wednesday.—The Centennial No. 1 South are crushing small parcel of there very rich stone that yielded 100oz to the ton a short time since. The result will be made known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOTAMUNDRA. Wednesday.—At Woodstown. Messrs. Hall and party's first [?] loads realised [?]oz. Their heap upon the Exhibition lead (over 400 loads) is now being puddled, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Old Lambton and Waratah collieries are authoritatively stated to be selling coal at 11s per ton. The New [?]ton and other collieries are confined by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The non-assoeiated collieries, to-day, charged fourteen shillings for coal shipped by them, and alleged that the Lambton and Warntah will not sell for less. The former colliery loaded the…
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