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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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A disastrous fire broke out in Standford Merthyr Colliery, in the Maitland mining district, on Sunday morning, and was followed some hours later by a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The great colliery disaster at Stanford-Merthyr, which took place on Sunday morning, has occupied the chief place in public attention in the State this week, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cannibals numbered about 30, but there was evidently others over the creek, for they waved their spears challenging us to come on. Of course,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquest touching the death of the victims of the Stanford-Merthyr colliery explosion was reopened at the Kurri Courthouse this morning, before Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland country school teachers are reported to be taking a keen interest in the science classes at the Technical Colleges, and the enthusiasm for the studying of the sciences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest concerning the death of John William Jones, who was killed by an explosion at Stanford-merthyr Colliery on October 29, was continued yesterday at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the surviving victims of the Standerd Merthyr explosion are recoveringThe five men in the Maitland Hospital Messrs G. Leitch, H-Thomas,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The returns furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the State gold yield recorded for te month of October is 37,187 ounces [?]de, equal to 30,[?]5 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest concerning the death of John William Jones, who was killed by an explosion at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery on October 29, was continued yesterday at Kurri Kurri,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This bill repeals the Mining Act of 1874, 37 Vic. No. 13; the Amending Acts of 1880, and 1882, 43 Vic. No. 28, and 46 Vic. No. 7; the Act of 1884, 48 vIC. nO…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest concerning the death of John William Jones, who was killed by an explosion at Stanford-Merthyr COlliery on October 29, was continued yesterday at Kurri Kurri, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'At Kurri Police Court to-day before Mr. A. Pryor, J.P., Charles Liback was charged on suspicion of maliciously setting fire to Stanford-Merthyr Colliery. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland country school teachers are reported to be taking a keen interest in the science, classes at the Technical Colleges, and the enthusiasm for the studying of the sciences…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is reported that a 16lt. seam of coal has been struck at Wingen, near the Abbotsford woolshed, at a depth of 70 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gold yield in Queensland for the month ended October 31. was 45,766 ounces being a decrease of 2441. ounces as compared with the yield in the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The adjourned inquest touching the death of the victims of the Stanford-Merthyr colliery explosion was reopened at the Kurri Courthouse on Monday before Mr. Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This bill repeals the Mining Met of 1874, 37 Vic. No. 13 ; the Amending Acts og 1880, and 1882, 43 Vic. No. 28, and 46 Vic. No. 7 ; the Act of 1884, 48 Vic. No…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →I may mention most of the cannibals suffer from an eye-disease in addition to skin eruptions. The way these people live it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal deposits in Natal are stated on the highest authority to exceed in extent those at England. It is of good quality, equal in fact to the best north-country coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Sunday, October 20th, this community was alarmed and shocked at the news of the Stanford-Merthyr colliery disaster, whereby six persons lost their lives. and many others severely injured…
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