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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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A fatal accident occurred at the Heddon-Grota colliery this morning, whereby James Stark, minor, and his mate, George Cree, a wheeler, lost their lives. According to tho available information…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Dunskill, minor, 47 years of age, was admitted to the Hospital on Saturday, suffering from injuries received through a fall of coal at the Neath Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Special Mining Court res[?] sittings this morning it was promptly mad[?] by the Proprietors' Association's co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the special mining court to-day, Peter Paulson, engineer at Rhondda Colliery, gave evidence as to the hours at which the minors entered and left the colliery, this evidence going to show that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The warden's clerk at East Maitland (Mr. S. E. Beaver) has received the following applications for coal-mining leases on Crown lands:— Jas. H. F. Waller, 150 acres, and 195 acres,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speaking at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Total Abstinence Society on Monday night, the Postmaster-General, Mr. Manger, remarked that every word he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mystery that hung about the meeting that was held in Sydney last week-end by the, Northern District Colliery Proprietors' Vend Association is gradually beginning to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Efforts are being made by the and District Chamber or Commerce to arrange a coal trophy for exhibition at the forthcoming Royal show in Sydney, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant Snushall, of Kurri Kurri, was soon this morning by a "Mercury" representative with regard to a statement published in last evening's issue in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held at the Kurri Court-house yesterday before the District Coroner, Mr. Georgo Brown, and a any of six touching the death of Bertie, Newman, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Special Mining Court resumed its sittings this morning. Mr. Doddimeade, general manager for William Laidley and Company, owners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the sixteenth annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association at Daylesford, Victoria, on Tuesday last, the president said that during the term…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great deal of mystery surrounded the meeting of the Northern Colliery Proprietors Association in Sydney last week, and the vagueness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Special Mining Court was resumed this morning. Mr. Lewis informed the Court that the Miners' Management Committee had held a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speaking at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Total Abstinence Society on Monday night, the Postmaster-General, Mr Mauger, remarked that every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The mortality among the Chinese on the Rand is at the rate or 16 per 1000. and among the Nyassaland natives at the Premier Mine 106 per 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Senate met yesterday, Senator Neild moved the adjournment of the House to discuss a matter of urgency, the charge of drunkenness made by the Postmaster-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All the collieries in the district continue to work full time. Development work is being pushed on with a view of supplying the increasing demands for coal, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The customary fortnightly pay was distributed at the South Maitland collieries to-day, a large amount being drawn at the respective collieries. At East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SERGEANT SNUSHALL, of Kurri Kurri, was seen on Wednesday morning by a Mercury representative with regard to a statement published in last evening's…
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