File:Coal shipment from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia (1891).jpg
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English: Coal awaiting shipment from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Identifier: cassiersmagazi2719041newy Title: Cassier's magazine Year: 1891 (1890s) Authors: Subjects: Engineering Publisher: New York Cassier Magazine Co. Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries
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Text Appearing After Image: COAL AT THE DYKE, NEWCASTLE, AWAITING SHIPMEN Hunter River, in honour of the navalofficer who then ruled the colony. A small penal settlement was formedat the mouth of the river with a view tomarketing the coal by shipping it toSydney. It was also expected thatships on their way to China would bal-last with the coal. This, wrote thegovernor, was done by one or twovessels, but the success of the specula-tion was not encouraging to them totake a greater quantity, and as the per-son I had put in command at that placehad not conducted it so well as mighthave been done, and having no otherperson to place there, I was obliged to thirty-four convicts. The convicts werechiefly employed at the outset in clear-ing the land and erecting woodenhouses. Later, additional convicts weresent to the settlement, and, of course,the military guard was then increased.In March. 1806, there were 103 personsin the new settlement. Governor Kingnamed the district Newcastle; but formany years, indeed, until the
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