42 Dead Disastrous Mine Explosion Vancouver
A message from Eagle Pass Texas, station that 42 bodies, many badly mangled bare been brought out of the Mexican National Railway coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
784 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 40
Tut Ankh-amen Gold Too Thick for X-rays Cairo
Two communiques concerning the work at Luxor in the tomb of Tut Ankh-amen, the young Pharaoh who was King of Egypt about 3,200 years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export Depression
Giving evidence before the Royal Commission in London on the coal industry, Sir Richard Redmayne, formerly chief inspector of mines, gave evidence, stating his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Uneasy Unemployment Feared Brisbane
Considerable uneasiness exists among the miners regarding the position at Mt. Morgan. The mine should, re-open on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dump Slips Two Miners Smothered Hobart
Two miners, John Bastick and James Allen, were working in a dump hole at the Briseis mines when a tailing dump slipped into…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mt. Morgan Mine 350 Men to Be Employed Rokhampton, Wedneday
The general manager of Mt. Morgan mine said last night that 350 men would be employed shortly, but no increase in this number is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Lithgow Coal-mine. Wheeler Crashed to Death. LITHCOW
A fatality occurred in the State coal mine this morning, the victim being a young man named John Baker, aged 10, employed at the top of the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Reports
Lucknow Paps Co.— No. [?] vein has been then on for [?] with of lode, 5ft. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Miners Make Claims. Substantial Increases Desired. and Alteration of Conditions
The western miners have served claims on the whole of the colliery proprietors in Lithgow, including the Railway Commissioners, for increases in wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Mine Tragedy Young Man Crushed to Death. Fearful Injuries Sustained
A shocking tragedy, withe gruesome details, occurred at the State coal mine shortly after. 7.30 yesterday morning, the victim being John Baker, 23, an assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Bu[?] and [?]Onwards. London
The entire Laker [?] will sp behind the minors, declared Mr. A. Henderson, comp[?] at Pontypool, warning the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper House Abolition. Gold Passes to Be Retained
According to Mr. Lange if the Upper House is abolished members will be entitled to retain their gold passes, which differ from those retained by the member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reorganisation of Coal Industry. World-wide Floods. London
A London newspaper indicates that the Coal Commission is almost certain to recommend State control of the country's mining rights. It adds that royalty owners will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Aliens. Resolution by Lithgow Colliery Lodge
At the fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Colliery Miners' lodge, held on Monday night, a resolution was unanimously passed that members of that lodge would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Probable Rise in Coal
Orange residents would be acting in their own interest if they[?] in their store of winter coal at once, as the price of the fuel [?] certain to go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Inquests. Hoskins Mine Accident
Mr. Coroner Boyd hold the adjourned inquest at the Lithgow courthouse on Tuesday regarding the death of Garnet McKoown, who was killed on December 17…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Mining Industry. Eight-hour Day a Necessity
Reuter.--A demand for the restoration of the eight-hour day in all mines is the chief point in the evidence submitted to the coal commission on behalf of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Grim Fight Striking Coal Miners Thousands of Women and Children Starving Montreal
Immediately on learning that the meeting of anthracite operators and union leaders had broken off negotiations to end the coal strike to day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Miners Foreigners to Be Barred Sydney
At a meeting of the Lithgow colliery miners lodge a motion was unanimously passed that members of that lodge would in future…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Gold Passes to Be Retained. Sydney
Notice of a bill to abolish the Legislative Council will be given in that chamber to-day, while almost simultaneously a bill will be…
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