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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
316 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 16
On Wednesday a terrible accident occurredd at No. 1 shaft ut Bast Grata Colliery, by which a man named John Hunter estained injuries which are almost certain to cause his death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The young man, John Hunter, who was so badly injured by falling from the first level in No. 1 pit, on Wednesday morning last, died in the hospital at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho inquest on the man John Hunter, who was killed at East Greta Colliery on the 14th instant, was continued last evening after we went to press before Mr. G. P. Scott, P.M., District Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Daily Express states that Mr. F. Eloff, grandson of Mr. Kruger, has arrived at Marseilles, Mr. Eloff declares that Mr. Kruger is seeking an "honourable peace" through the intervention of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WORK is being continued in the New Royal Standard, Stewarts Brook, on the tunnel level, where the Standard lode has been driven on to the south…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN September last an action was heard in the Supreme Court, Sydney, in which the Attorney-General, representing the Crown, sued the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clifford and son have just crashed 14 tons of stone from their property at Moonan Brook for a yield of l5ozs. gold. The return is considered an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several of the Stewarts G.M. Co. leases were forfoitable to-day. It is notified that an area of 1 read 20 perches in the parish of Oldcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable consternation was felt in the district when it became known this morning that a fire had broken out in the colliery at Greta, and that several workmen were entombed. At first there were wild…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the first intimations of the awful calamity at Greta colliery, by which four men and a boy were entombed, and, it is feared, have met their death, was given by the presence of smoke coming out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE was some mystery about the shipment of 300,000 sovereigns per Alameda to San Francisco. The steamer left on Saturday, but no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable consternation was felt in the district When it become known yesterday morning that a fire had broken out in the colliery at Greta,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday night, at about 11 o'clock, William Jackson, night deputy at the Greta Colliery, discovered the mine to be on fire, and the alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The decision arrived at on Thursday evening to "soalod down" the Greta mine in order to extinguish the work was commenced yesterday. In the morning, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday night, at about [?] o'clock, William Jackson, night deputy at the Greta Colliery, discovered the mine to be on fire, and the alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable consternation was felt in the district when it became known on Thursday that a fire had broken out in the colliery at Greta, and that several workmen were entombed. At first there were wild…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The work of sealing off the Greta Colliery, which is on fire, and where five men were entombed, was commenced on Sunday, but not before a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE work of sealing off the Greta Colliery, which is on fire, and where fire men were entombed, was commenced last Friday, but not before a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WE learn from Moonan Brook, that Tilse and Hayes have just cleaned up half a ton of stone from their mine at Neild's Creek for the fine return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greta, Thursday.—About 11 o'clock last night, while Wm. Jackson, night shift deputy at Greta Colliery, was completing his last round previous to…
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