American Goal Mines
The demands of the men for a readjustment of wages and better conditions on the authracite fields of the United States have been rejected by the colliery proprietors…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
766 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 39
Terrible Disaster. Coal Mine on Fire. Twelve Hundred Lives Lost. Awful Scenes. London
The most-terrible mining disaster for many years has occurred at Courrieres, France, 1219 lives lost. Recent heaay rains in the north of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reported Gold Find Sydney
A very rich find is reported from Craiglea gold field, Bathurst district, very rich, loams and quartz specimens being unearthed, going about four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster in France. Enormous Loss of Life. London
Particulars are to band of a terrible mining disaster which occurred in the coal mines at Conrrieres, in the Department of Pas-de-Calais, in France,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Mining Disaster Terrible Death Roll Awful Scenes Below [By Cable.] London
The latest roll call in connection, with the terrible mining disaster in France shows that 591 miners were rescued and 1219 were asphyxiated or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Disaster. Government Sympathy. Callant Work of Rescue. Cause of Explosion. London. March 12
All Governments and heads of State have condoled with President Fallieres an the disaster at Courrieres. The latest estimate of the deaths is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Disaster. Coal Mine on Fire Twelve Hundred Lives Lost Awful Scenes. LONDON
The most terrible mining disaster for many years has occurred at Courrieres, France, 1219 lives being lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Lumpers' Dispute
The Arbitration Court to-day delivered judgment on an objection, to grunting an application for the common rule in the coal lumpers' dispute. After a lengthened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Disaster. Fire Still Raging. Assistance and Sympathy Proffered. London. March 18
Fire is still raging in the pit at Courrieres, and operations are suspended. In efforts to save their comrades 17 men perished. The Chamber of Deputies has voted £20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters
'A nugget weighing 385oz, was found in the mine of the Star of Loddon Company, at Newbridge, in the Bendigo district, where hitherto very little mining had been done…
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[?]lists at Courrieres, after the funerals [?] victims, made violent speeches, de[?] the mineowners amid cries of [?] with the capitalists." "Murderer."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Mining Disasteb. Bewildered Women. lONDON
The Prefect of Pas do Calais has furnished a report describing the difficulty experienced in restraining the bewildered wives and children of the…
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THE fire in the Proprietary mine at Broken Hill is becoming more serious, despite the heroic efforts of Mr. Delpart and his men to subdue it. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia's Hoard of Gold
Mr. Henry Norman, Liberal M.P. for South Wolverhampton, has an article in the May number of "The World's Work" (of which he is editor), and in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Mining Disaster. London, March 12
All Governments and heads of state condoled with President Fallieres on the disaster at Courrieres. The disaster has caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Disaster. Like a Battlefield. Aid From Germany. London, March 12
A GREAT number of the corpses recovered from the Courrieres Mine, France, are headless. The corpses were blackened, or were in cinders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Colliery Explosion
The Gorman Coal Syndicate of Westphalia has contributed £5000 to the sufferers by the disaster at Courrieres. It is now believed that none of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appalling Mining Disaster French Colliery on Fire. 591 RESCUED; 1219 Deaths. London, March 12
A terrible mining disaster is reported from Courrieres, France. A fire, which broke out in a mine at a depth of 700 feet, led to a terrific explosion at 7 o'clock on Saturday…
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Between two and three tons of pig-iron have been produced by an experimental plant erected at Port Pirie (S.A.), by the Broken Hill Proprietary Co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Mining Venture
A party of gentlemen representing some of the most important wines in Australasia are at present in this State with big schemes in preparation. They are the principal founders and directors of the Zine…
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