42 Miners Killed Explosion in Mine. Vancouver
A message from Eagle Pass (Texas) states that 42 bodies, many badly mangled, have been brought out of the Mexican National Railway coal mine at Palan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
590 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 30
Tut's, Coffin Gold Value Estimated at £40,000. CAIRO
Eight men were required to carry coffin of Tutankhamen, when it was brought here from Luxor, and is now in the Cairo museum. The in [?]sic gold value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Watch for Mother of Largest Family
At a social evening given by Mrs. J. M. Molesworth, of Ballark, near Egerton (Victoria), to the residents of the district, the hostess presented a gold wrist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trivial Strikes Miners Take a Hand at Last. Newcastle
A serious effort is being made by the Richmond Main Miners' Lodge to check the trivial strikes and to bring about continuity of employment. Pit top meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Buried Alive in Pit. Hobart
Two miners, John Bastick and James Allen, were working in a dump hole at the Briseis mines when a tailing dump slipped into it, covering them with nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Professor David Visit to African Platinum Mine. London
Professor Sir Edgeworth David has arrived in London where he will be staying for six months supervising the publication of a book of geology of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court Suspension of Labor Cangai Mining Case
In the Mining Warden's Court at Copmanhurst on Tuesday the hearing was proceeded with of the adjourned application of Cecil George Cumberland for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane's Tugs Seamen Willing to Resume Coal Workers Start Fresh Trouble. Brisbane
As the result of a further conference held this morning between the Brisbane Tug Company representatives and H. Carrigan, representing the men on strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Miners the Coal Commission Warning to Government. London
The entire Labor movement will be behind the miners, declared Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., at Pontypool in an address warning the country that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Tugs Coal Workers' Trouble Settled Brisbane
The dispute regarding leading of coal into vessels belonging to the Brisbane Tug Company has been settled, the railway unions agreeing to give an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Tug Coy. Trouble with Coal Workers Over. Brisbane
A settlement was reached this afternoon in the dispute between the coal workers and the Brisbane Tug Company on the question of loading coal into vessels of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sudden Death The Legislative Council Labor Caucus Decision a Real Gold Pass Grab Business for State Session. Sydney
Without a dissentient voice the Parliamentary Labor Caucus to-day agreed to the decision of Cabinet that legislation for the abolition of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assembly Reopens Government and Buses Council and Gold Passes Question Time in House. Sydney
There was a large attendance of members when the Legislative Assembly resumed its sittings to-day after the Christmas vacation. The lobbies of tire House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion in Mine Japanese Mine Blown to Pieces. Nagasaki
A message from FuKuoka (Japan) reports an explosion in a pit at the Takamatsu colliery in Northern Kyushu resulting one miner being killed and several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owners' Case English Coal Commission. London
The demand for the restoration of the eight hour day in mines was the chief point in the evidence submitted to the Coal Commission on behalf of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Complain City Railway Works Hours and Conditions. Sydney
A deputation representing miners employed in the city railway construction, interviewed the Minister for Labor and Industry to-day regarding the hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body in Mine Shaft Foul Air Delays Recovery. Perth
A message from Kalgoorlie states that the body of a man, believed to be a native who, it was suspected, was murdered by another member of a tride, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Coal Strike Efforts To Settle Fail Terrible Suffering Hundreds of Shops Closed. Montreal
A message from Scranton says that immediately upon learning that the meeting of the anthracite coal operators and union leaders had broke off negotiations to end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Explosion in Oklahoma Mine 105 Miners Entombed. New York
A message from Wilburton (Oklahoma) says little hope is held out for the rescue of 105 miners who were entombed following a terrific explosion in a coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body in Mine Shaft Three Aborigines Arrested. Kalgoorlie
The police have arrested three aborigines in connection with the discovery of the body at the bottom of a shaft at Kalgoorlie…
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