Three Explosions Dobson Mine Disaster All Hope Abandoned. Auckland
It is stared that three distinct explosions occurred in Dobson mine,in which three men were killed and five others entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Lithgow Miners
Lithgow miners, who recently gave 14 days' notice of their intention to strike, have now decided to refer their disputes to the Coal Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only Survivor Dies Dobson Mine Disaster. Auckland
Eric Ash ton, who was rescued from the Dbbson mine after the tragic explosion, died during the week-end. This means that, no evidence will be obtainable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Lose Heavily What Darg System Costs. Sydney
The imposition of the recent darg at Pelaw. Main colliery is seriously affecting the output of the mine which has only worked 153 days this year, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edie Creek Mining Engineer's Opinion Richest He Has Ever Seen. Sydney
Mr. H. W. Clark, a well known mining engineer, representing the New Guinea Gold and Osmiridium Coy., who returned to Sydney yesterday, expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Man's Fate
What are supposed to be traces of a man named Fred Henwood have been found near the head of the Avon and Karuah Rivers, in the form of two coats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Guinea Gold Conditions on Field. Melbourne
The Home and Territories Department received from the Administrator of New Guinea the following radiogram in regard to the present situation in the goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World Coal Export Restrictions Withdrawn. London
Colonel G. Lane Fox, Secretary for Alines, announced in the House of Commons to-day that the restrictions on coal exports, with the exception of anthracite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Rumors New Guinea Goldfield. Sydney
A report from the goldfield at Eadie Creek, New Guinea, states that miners have threatened to shoot, all claim jumpers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Gold Yield. Brisbane
For the eleven months ended November 30 the Queensland gold yield was 7776 fine ounces valued at £33,030, or decrease of 35,219 ounces and £149,601,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion a Score Killed Vancouver
A message from Princeton, Indiana, states that the fatalities will probably exceed a score in a mine explosion this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Barney Molybdenite Mining Company
At a special general meeting of the shareholders of the Mount Barney Molybdenite Mining Co., Ltd., held at the secretary's office yesterday, it Was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →6000 Oz, Gold From New Guinea Fields. Sydney
Six thousand ounces of gold, valued at £15,000, won on the New Guinea fields, has been landed at Sydney during the present week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Debate Macdonald's Censure Motion Defeated in House of Commons. London
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald in the House of Commons moved his censure motion to-day on the coal situation. Mr. Macdonald said Mr. Baldwin had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince of Wales "Mines a Glass of Beer" Thirst After East End Concert. London
The Prince of Wales, who last week partnered several girls at a workers' and ex-service men's dance at South London, last night attended an Ex-service Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality Result of Explosion Some Dead, Many Injured. New York
A message from Princetown, Indiana, says the rescuers predicted the possibility of the number of fatalities exceeding 20, due to an explosion in a coal mine on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISMISSED 120 State Coal Mine Workers Lithgow
About 120 employees of the State coal mine have been informed that their services will be no longer required. The Railway Department is being approached with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Guinea Goldfield Miners Cable Dr. Page. Melbourne
The Miners' Association of Bulolo, New Guinea, has sent wireless message to the Acting Prime Minister, Dr. page, asking for an inquiry by a Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →23 Killed Explosion in Mine. Vancouver
A message from Princeton states that 71 persons were entombed as the result of a mine explosion on Thursday. Forty-five were rescued alive and 23…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Watches Jeweller's Assistant Arrested Sydney
Detectives during the lunch hour arrested a man in connection with the disappearance of hundreds of pounds worth of jewellery from a city establishment…
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