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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,214 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 61
An explosion has occurred at a mine Linton, Indiana, U.S.A., through a defective miner's lamp, resulting in tow persons being killed, and five others being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The precautions which are taken to guard gold dispatched from the mines of Australia, America, or South Africa, to the Bank of England—which for years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Byrne, formerly mining manager of the Tarcoola Blocks mines, was, at the Adelaide Police Court, charged on remand, with having had in his possession on April…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One thousand workmen at Prestos Colliery are swing the trustees of the Northumberland Miners' Union for seven weeks' strike pay. They left work without notice, resisting the three shift system…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The precautions which are taken to guard gold dispatched from the mines of Australia, America, or South Africa, to the Bank of England—which for years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mabon, the Welsh Bard, has persuaded 12,000 of the colliers of the Cambrian Combine Company to defen the strike for a week on condition that a conference of the whole Rhondda Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following office bearers of the Hel[?] Miners' Lodge have been elected for the ensuring quarter:— Chairman, Mr. T. Dunn: secretary, Mr. E. Peters: Treasures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is well known that pigs will cat coal, and many people suppose that it is actually food, on which they thrive. But the veterinary expert of "Farm and Home" says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Stanford-Merthyr miners held yesterday afternoon, at which T. Whyte presided, the delegate board minutes of September 5 and 6 were read,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Cardiff Conference the executive com[?] pointed out the enormous financial responsibility which be cast on the federation if the masters sued the 12,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle and Maitland Colliery Employees' (not miners') Wages Board, Mr. W. Edmunds (chairman) presiding, met at the Newcastle Council Chambers yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hundreds of miners from other districts attended the meeting of the colliers from the Cumbrian Combine pits on Sunday, when it was decided to strike forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners' fortnightly pay will be distributed to-morrow by the East Greta Coal Mining Company. The amount totals £6006 7s 2d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disregarding the orders of their leaders. 12,000 men in the Cambrian collieries struck work this morning. The strike has had the effect of temporarily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The slack box at Ebbw-Main colliery was brought into re[?] for the first time yesterday morning (says our Greta correspondent). This will mean a great saving to the company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A placer gold discovery has been made at Goat River, in the Kortenay district of British Columbia, which is causing a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle and Maitland Colliery Employees (not miners) Wages Board met yesterday at the Newcastle Council Chambers, Mr. W. Edmunds (chairman) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cage at Ferndale Colliery, South Wales, fell a distance of 30 feet, resulting in one man being killed and [?] others being seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The thirty-acre piece is one sheet of brilliant gold—rolling over the bank where the lone ash tree stands, solidifying into orange on the top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the creation of the Kurri Kurri Hospital, the work of the collectors on behalf of the Maitland Hospital in the mining townships was considerably curtailed. Hitherto, it was the…
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