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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The statement telegraphed early on Saturday morning that 85 bodies had been brought out of the pit turned out to be inaccurate, and when the search parties ceased working the total number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible explosion occurred on the evening of Feb. 18 at Cwtch Colliery, Rhondda Vach. The report shook buildings a mile away, and even on the Penyrhn mountain, miles off, the houses were shaken…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On Thursday night a public meeting, convened by the Mayor of West Maitland on requisition, was held in the School of Arts, to take into consideration means for alleviating the distress caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About two weeks ago a party of cowboys from some distance north of the burning coal fields of the Powder River country started out on a trip through the cattle district to the southward, to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The inquest on the bodies of the victims of the Bulli accident commenced this morning at 9.30, in the Oddfellows' Hall, before the Coroner, Mr. C. F. Smith, advised by Mr. O'Malley Clarke. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →We continue, from the Herald, the evidence taker at the inquest proceeding on the bodies of the unfortunate victims of the Bulli colliery disaster, before Mr. Smith, coroner. Mr. Gibson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bulli inquest is expected to close on Thuresday. One of the witnesses stated yesterday that previous to the explosion, and since the strike, he had expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The examination of Alex. Ross, manager of the Bulli Colliery, was continued by Mr. Gibson on Tuesday. The witness said that he last visited the mine on the 15th or 16th March, and previous to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday night last a public meeting, convened on requisition by the Major of Muswellbrook (Mr. S. J. Dowell), was held in the School of Arts, to devise means of affording relief to the sufferers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Wednessday.—it is rumoured that there are still the bodies of two men in the pit, the one of a man named Wison a0 blackleg, and the other of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the bodies of the victims of the Bulli colliery explosion was resumed on Tuesday morning, in the Oddfellows' Hall, before the Coroner, Mr. C. F. Smith, advised by Mr. O'Malley…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Coronial inquiry into the Bulli Colliery explosion was continued on Thursday morning. Early in the afternoon the inquest was adjourned till next Wednesday. There are yet a number of witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following particulars have come to hand about the terrible explosion of firedamp that took place at St. Etienne on March 1:—The noise, which was terrific, was heard all over the town, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prejudice againstthe introduction of the use of bituminous, or flame-burning, coal in England was so strong that the Crown was petitioned to prohibit the "noxious fuel," and a royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An our reders are, the lengthened inqury into the cause death of the sufferers by the Bulli colider disaster resulted in a verdict of death by a gas explosion, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The latest report from Kim[?] goldfields is to the effect that prospects are improving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting, for the purpose of organising a local committee to collect subscriptions in aid of the sufferers by the Bulli Colliery Disaster, was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr Abigail in reply to a deputation today refused to withdraw inspector [?]wan's report declaring Coaloliff [?][?] unsafe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An aged man, named William M[?] was killed at North Bulli Colliery [?] morning. The deceased was oiling [?] rollers, and not seeing some trucks the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold is well known to exist all over the Pacific slope of the North American continent. The news, therefore, that extensive deposits of the precious metal have been discovered on or about the boundary live between Canada and Alaska may be…
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