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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
1,214 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 61
At West Maitland Walter Bisley, a young mall of 20 years of age, employed in the engine shed of the East Greta gallery, by some means got caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Kearsley member for Northumberland, asked Mr. Edden, the Minister of Mines, if he would cause an inquiry to be made into the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—in your issue of Wednesday last, publishing the award of the board dealing with this matter, under the above heading, the report is somewhat misleading. The report of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Milies (Mr Edden) has recommended, the Cabinet to decline the offer made by the Warner Estate of the coal under land at Wyong free of charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Abermain Collieries Company has commenced the clearing of the route of the railway to connect with their new colliery, which is situated about tree miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vale of Chwydd colliery, Lithgow, is still idle, in consequence of trouble with the fillers. There is said to be £10,000 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A terrine gas explosion occurred this morning in the workings of the Killingworth Co[?]hery, near West Wallsend. No lives were loss and no one was injured, but the danage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An alarm of fire was raised from the Caledonian Coal Company's colliery at Aberdare about 9.30 o'clock on Monday night. The fire Was discovered in an out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The loss in wages and the lockout pay for the boilermakers amounts to £36,500, for the engineers £10,000, and for other shipyard workers £500,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A rescue party of 25 men was overcome in the mine, and the members were found unconscious on the floor of the main drive. One man died while undergoing artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The amount of work performed at the different collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the past fortnight, although not indicating a very brisk week in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vancouver., Sunday.—Forty-five miners were entombed in the Bellevue Colliery, in the Crow's Nest Pass of the Rocky Mountains, in Canada. Eighteen were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keen excitement prevails at Narrandara over Charles M'Lean's discovery of gold on the Murrill Creek, station. Thirty-two applications have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the past few days the vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. R. Cameron) has been at Abermain, where he has been in conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hebburn Miners' Lodge has tabled the following notice of motion, to be forwarded to the Delegate Board. "That, we the members of the Colliery Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot of the boilermakers resulted in 13,715 for and 1290 against the Edinburgh agreement, and work is to be resumed to-morrow. The Miners' Conference at Cardiff has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrine explosion has occurred at Green Mine. Tacoma, Virginia, U.S.A., resulting in 22 miners being killed outright and 26 others are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The trial action initiated by the Federal Government against the coal vend will be heard before the High Court in Sydney, on April 10 next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten persons have been entombed in a burning mine belonging to the Leydon Coal Company, four miles from Denver, and all means of escape are cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As mentioned in last issue, the hearing was commenced in Sydney on Thursday in the No. 3 Jury Court, before Mr. Justice Pring, without a jury, of an action in…
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