CLOUDBURST. Goldfield, Nevada, September 13
Five people have been drowned in floods due to a sudden cloudburst. Scores of residences are swamped, and much damage to property has resulted. The telephone, telegraph, and…
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Mining & the mines, 1913
86 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Miners' Lucky Find
Melbourne, Thursday.—Messrs. Maxfield and Wilkie, who for the past six months have been prospecting a claim at Tarnagalla, and meeting with indifferent results, yesterday unearthed a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Better Than Gold
Better than grandeur, better than gold, Than rank and title a thousand fold, is a healthy, body, a mind at ease,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Published by Special Arrangement. a Strong Man Armed. [Copyright.] Chapter Ix.—nuggets of Gold
Carter was not long left in suspense. The press campaign against his chief, engineered by a friend of Owen's, one Allnut Copes, suddenly gained ground. The statement that no gold had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scramble for Gold. London, Oct. 9
Lord Milner, in an address at the Birmingham Institute last night on "The Scramble for Gold," said that the decline in gilt-edged securities showed that capital was striking for higher…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Disaster. Seven Hundred Miners Entombed London, October 14
An explosion occurred at the Universal Colliery, Songhenydd, near Cardiff, in Wales, last night. The whole of the machinery at the pit mouth was destroyed. A man standing 20 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mining Disaster. More Rescued. London, Oct. 14
The vallage of Senghenydd, embosomed in a quiet Welsh valley, is the scene of a disaster unparalleled in Britain, if the worst fears in regard to the explosion in the Universal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Mining Disaster. 400 Still Entombed. London
The explosion at the Universal Colliery, Cardiff, shook the neighbourhood, and was heard a long distance. It occurred at seven in the morning, shortly after the day shift had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. the Mining Disaster. Pathetic Scenes. Hopes Abandoned. London
Moore, the first man rescued yesterday, was 1200 yards from the shaft. The rescuers on seeing him burst into cheers, Moore's appearance being the first realisation of hopes that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cullinga Gold Mine
Mk. Thomas Walsh reports under date the 10th Oct.:— The bottom level drive has been advanced 24 feet; water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams London, Thursday. Colliery Disaster
Those engaged in rescue work at the Universal Colliery propose to cut a circuitous way to the men entombed in the faint hope of finding some of them alive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Disaster. Fire Overcome. London
The fire at Sengenhyyd has been mastered, and the ventilation has improved. Many narrow escapes are reported. Several rescuers were overcome with the fumes and heat, and had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Disaster. 434 Dead or Missing. London, October 16
The disaster in the Universal Colliery has made a hideous gap in the life of Sengenhydd. One chapel has lost three-fifths of its male membership. About 900 women and children were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Disaster. Fate of the Missing. Heaps of Dead Discovered. London, October 15
An inspection of the bodies of the victims of the Universal Colliery disaster shows that many of the men died from the effects of poisonous gases, but others met violent deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Colliery Disaster
The fire at the Universal Colliery at Sengennhydd, Wales, has how been mastered, and the ventillation of the mine has been improved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate Miners. Shot Down by Machine Guns. Trindad (Colorado), Oct. 18
A state of anarchy prevails throughout the mining regione. Deputies arrested a gang of strikers alleged to have been involved in the attack on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Disaster. "Glorious Pluck." London, Oct. 18
The heroism displayed by the rescue parties was of the finest description. Mr. A. C. Edwards, Liberal member for Glamorganshire East, who visited the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Disaster. Narrow Escapes. London
During an exploration by twenty leading mining officials at Songehenydd the rearmost of the party was suddenly overcome. Three messengers were successively sent to warn the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →280 Miners Entombed. Denver (Colorado), Oct. 23
A terrific explosion wrecked the Stag Canon Fuel Company's mine at Dawson, New Mexico, yesterday, and entombed 280 miners. Five of the men were rescued alive, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Disaster. Dawson (New Mexico), October 23
The miners entombed in the Stag Canon Fuel Company's mine are believed to be dead, and all hope of reaching them has been abandoned, as a fire has broken out in the workings, and…
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