Latest Cables. the French Mining Disaster. London
It is intended to destroy the bodies left in the Counieries mine (France), the scene of the recent terrible disaster by quicklime as it is impossible to…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
191 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 10
Banquet in a Coal Mine
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The GovernorGeneral was banqueted in the Sea Pit Colliery, about 300ft. below the surface on Saturday afternoon. The mine was…
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LONDON, Sunday.—It is believed that none of the miners entombed at Courrieres. now survive. Owing to the impossibility of raising them to the surface, it is…
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French shareholders declare that the threat to abolish Chinese coolies has depreciated values in South African shares by £24,000,000 in two months…
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Miners who are on strike in France, demand six shillings pay for a day of eight hours and pensions for the families who may be bereaved through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Magnate's Estate. Sydney
The value of the estate of the late George Lansell, the mining magnate, of Bendigo, is computed at over half a million sterling…
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Mr. Henry Norman, Liberal M.P. for South Wolverhampton, has an article in the May number of "The World's Work" (of which he is editor), and in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Examiner's Sydney Budget. a Newspaper Gold Mine
A case is being heard in the Supreme Court in which the "Daily Telegraph" Newspaper Co. is plaintiff, and Mr. John M'Laughlin, solicitor, defendant…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—In the course of an interview. Mr. W. C. Warnford Lock, Consulting Engineer, of Singapore, formerly general manager for the Raub Gold-mining…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A sensational mining accident occurred at Bendigo last night. Mr. Young, a shift boss, and a miner named Beavis were descending a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Nearly 30 colliery owners in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have agreed to take concerted action toward raising the selling price of coal, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Songs That Are Gold Mines
Talk about gold mines, said a leading music publisher; why, I can assure you there are scores of gold mines floated on a capital running into six figures…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Thirteen miners, in a terribly emaciated condition, have been rescued from the Courrieres mine in France. They maintained a wretched existence since…
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The "Financial News," London, says that the Prussian Government has made an offer, subject to the sanction of the Prussian Diet, of £1,500,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The American Coal Strike. London
The proprietors of eleven of the American collieries have agreed to concede the miners an advance of six per cent. in their wages…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Another miner has been rescued alive from the Courrieres mine in France, after being [?]ntombed for 25 days. The leader of the Miners Union in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Gold Miner's Plain Story. a Victim of Indigestion, and Motheh Seigel's Syrup Was Worth More Than Gold to Him
W. C. Cousins, of King-street, Bendigo, Victoria, is a gold miner by occupation, and is widely known in that city, where he was born, perhaps, 30 years ago. Some…
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The development of the mineral recourses of the Upper Clarence is receiving a good deal of attention at present. In Addition to the Cangai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Discoverer of Australian Gold
Most people are under the impression that Mr. E. H. Hargreaves was the first discoverer of gold in Australia, and probably his name will go down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Mining Disaster. London
One hundred thousand men are still idle at the Courrieres Mine, France, They demand a minimum wage equal to 5s 9d per day…
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