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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
399 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 20
Industry generally, as well as house holders, are beginning to feel the pinch of the coal strike, and the anxiety is being accentuated by ominous threats of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electricity Committee at a meeting to-day decided to recommend the City Council to call for offers of coal mines up to January 11. Experts will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reuter's Bochum (Prussia) correspondent says five were killed and twelve seriously injured following an explosion in a pit Lothrington mine. Thirty men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information has reached Brisbane to the effect that miners employed in two of the Blair Athol coal mines struck to-day. Sixty men are affected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fire which prevented the rescue of between 25 and 45 miners who were entombed in a gold, silver and lead mine, near Nederaland, Colorado, several hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An official report has been received that three men were killed and twelve injured as the result of a gas explosion in a coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unofficial report received on Thursday afternoon states that three men were killed, twelve injured, and an unestimated number were trapped as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time Mr. J. Norris has been prospecting country about four miles from the township of Mullumbimby. He has been rewarded by striking a rich seam of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four thousand unemployed miners, accompanied by many women, invaded Lanchester, county Durham, to protest to the Board of Guardians against the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Startling evidence referring to the Richmond Main colliery was given on the safety and lighting, in mines to-day by William McBlane, secretary of the Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cutting exchanges between the Duke of Northumberland and the miners' secretary, Mr. Cook, occurred at a sitting of the Coal Commission to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unless further developments occur all the workers engaged in inclined seam collieries in the Maitland district will cease work on Monday in accordance with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evan Jones, of Llanelly, a reputed millionaire, was found hanging from a tree in a quarry near his residence. He is described as a modern Dick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six men are missing owing to an explosion at Birchenwood colliery, at Kids grove, Staffordshire, last night. The explosion occurred when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Justice Edmunds announced to-day that the term of the Royal Commission inquiring into the lighting and safety in mines had been extended by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The unexpected duration of the coal strike in Pennsylvania is making the Christmas season a disheartening period of pestilence, privation and want for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Coal Commission to-day Mr. Justice Edmunds was told that a vast amount of coal was lost to the State owing to the barriers left between the mines, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The promised revival in mining at Drake seems to be drawing nearer, reports an exchange. Good offers have been made for Curry's find. Nobel's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Commons, Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, In a written reply to Mr. Waterhouse apropos recent statements, said it was untrue that the sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man threw a brick wrapped in a sock through a glass in a window of Anthony Hordern's last night and his two companions filled their pockets with gold watches…
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