Mine Explosion 18 Men Killed in U.S.A. New York
A message from Logan (West Virginia) says that 13 miners were killed as the result of a gas explosion in a Coal mine to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Coal Mine Fire 41 Japanese Asphyxiated. Tokio
Forty-one men were asphyxiated whlie fighting a fire in a coal mine at Osawa. The deathroll was expanded owing to the driver of a rescuing motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wet Tracks Gallops at Rosebbry Gold Rod--The Raider Few Horses Work at Randwick Sydney
With most of the courses under water, Rosebery was the centre of training operations to-day, little work taking place at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silver-lead Mine Railway to Captain's Flat. Sydney
The State Cabinet to-day adopted the agreement made in 1934 with the Lake George Mines, Ltd., subject to slight variations, for the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at Bobo Mine Coroner Holds Inquiry Unstinted Praise for Police and Miners
At the Dorrigo Police Court on Monday afternoon last the Coroner (Mr. John W. Begg), inquired into the circumstances surrounding the tragic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naked Lights in Wonthaggi Mine Evidence At Inquest Probable Cause of Explosion Melbourne
When the inquest was resumed today into the cause of the deaths of 13 victims in the Wonthaggi mine disaster, Daniel Besford, continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wotan Finished Very Fast Gold Rod -- Lough Neagh Cuddle Moves Freely Sydney
A good trial by Gold Rod was a feature of the track work at Randwick this morning. After their gallops yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bobo Mine Fatality Coroner's Inquiry Braise for Miners and Police. Dorrigo
At the Dorrigo Police Court the [?] (Mr. John W. Begg), inquired into the circumstances of the death of [?] Christo[?] a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Crushing 39 OUNCES 10 Pennyweights. Coramba
A recent crushing, of 15½ tons of quartz secured by Messrs. Laurie Bros from their mine at Moonee yielded 39 ounces 10 pennyweights of gold. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal Would Cost 15 A Gallon Delay Recommended in Report. Canberra
A report by the Chief Executive Officer to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Mr. Rivett) on prospects of the economic production…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty Dead Mining Accident In Africa Natives Gassed. Johannesburg
Forty natives are dead and 33 are missing as the result of a gas accident [?] the Simmer and Jack mine, Germiston, in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion Was Surface Fan Working? Melbourne
The inquest was continued to-day into the deaths of 13 met who lost their lives in the Wonthaggi coal mine. explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nation's Gold in Caves Swiss Hoard of £125 Millions
As a protection against a surprise invasion the gold reserves of Switzerland amounting to £125 millions, have been removed from the vaults of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Rod Autumn Programme Problem Pamelus' Jockey's Views
If Gold Rod had contested his right race there is no doubt he would have won the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm last Saturday. I know…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Mining at Coolongolook
Says Wingham "Chronicle": Mr. J. Rhone, of Kearsley, who took over the old Currecki gold-mine, near, Coolongolook, states that from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promising Mine
Mr. F. Hewitt's prospect at Bobo Creek is showing good promise. This "show" is being worked by Messrs. E. Moseley, J. Ross and Cox. Dolly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster Summons As Sequel. London
A sequel to the Gresford comery, disaster, in which 265 lives were lost, is contained in summons which have been served against the company, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Killed Miners And Rescuers Dynamite Explodes Gas. Dubois (Pennsylvania)
An explosion in the so called safest coal mine in the world killed two men, while seven members of the rescue squad lost their lives in a second blast,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →35 Miners Killed Cage Overwound. Capetown
Thirty-five miners lost their lives to-day at Durban Deep gold mine. The accident was caused through the overwinding of the pit cage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Naked Light" Caused Explosion Wonthaggi Mine Disaster Manager Gives Evidence Melbourne
The cross-examination of John McLeish, general manager of the Wonthaggi State coal mine, occupied almost the whole day when the…
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