The Colliery Disaster. LONDON
The latest oews from the Hanley Colliery, Staffordshire, is that 92 men are still entombed by the inrush of water. The remainder have been…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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The latest oews from the Hanley Colliery, Staffordshire, is that 92 men are still entombed by the inrush of water. The remainder have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The shift men at Seaham colliery have joined tie miners' strike. Everything is now quiet at the collieries. The Adelaide Steamship Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All hope of rescuing the remainder of the miners entombed at the Giglak colliery, Hanley, Staffordshire, through an inrush of water, has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is little fresh to report concerning the progress of the colliery dispute. The horses have been taken out at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The purchase papers in the Londonderry mine have been signed. The money has been paid and the mine taken over. The duty stamps in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seaham miners on strike have been informed that unless they accept the terms offered them blacklegs will be immediately engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The claimholders of Wyalong are for their better security converting their claims into mining leases. The output of gold at Wyalong up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The strike at the Wallarah colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, has been settled, the miners having accepted the proprietors'terms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sulphide mill had another steady rua last week, treating 975 tons, averaging in bulk 40 per cent, lead, 18½ per cent, zinc, and 6oz. silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Samuel Blakely, a miner, employed at the Coal Creek mine, Korrumburra, Gippsland, was killed by a fall of stone "yesterday. Another miner named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING as the oxidised ores of the various mines along the line of lode become exhausted, the holders of the stock watch with keen anxiety the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past week 205 tons of ore was despatched to Dry Creek in the proportions of 64 tons silicious sulphides, 73 tons white lead, and 68…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A third parcel of 500 tons of highgrade bagged sulphides (making in all 1000 tons) have now left the mine for Port pirie, consigned to Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nineteenth half-yearly report of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, to be presented at the meeting of shareholders to be held in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The concentrating mill ran somewhat slowly last week, only treating 955 tons crude sulphides of the usual grade, producing 310 tons concentrates,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wallsend miners' ballot has affirmed the acceptance of the hewing and yardage rates offered by a majority of 20. One hundred and seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JAMES BRENTON informed the electors of Burke Ward last night that the burning question at all municipal elections in Broken Hill of late years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipments to Dry Creek for the week were heavy, and comprised 119 tons silicious sulphides, 96 tons white lead, and 101 tons ordinary sulphides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Standard Time Acts come into force both in this colony and South Australia on Friday, making an hour's difference between the official times of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN M'GUIRE a yonug man, was killed in Messrs, Baxier and Saddler's open cut at 5.15 p.m through a large rock failing on him. He was working evertime…
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