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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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An explosion occurred at the Universal Colliery, Senghenyd, near Cardiff, in Wales, last night. the whole of the machinery at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"What I come to now will be news to you," said Mr. Watt, to members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, when delivering his Budget on Thursday. "In a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil is becoming a very serious competitor to coal as a fuel supply for steamers, railway locomotives, and other power purposes. There is no sentiment in the great business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inspection of the bodies shows that many of the men died from the effects of poisonous gases, but others met violent deaths from the blast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. J. and A. Brown have received a letter from their San Franscisco house, giving illustrations and reasons of the increase of oil as a fuel against coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The employees of Hebburn Colliery held their annual picnic at Toronto to-day. The picnickers left by an early train from Weston. The carriages were packed to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An explosion occurred at the Universal Colliery, Senghenydd, near Cardiff, in Wales, last night. The whole of the machinery at the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Wednesday.—Moore, the first man rescued after the disastrous explosion at the Universal Colliery, in the village of Senghenydd, Wales, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking explosion involving, it is feared terrible loss of life, occurred at the Universal Collicry, Senghenydd, near Cardiff (Wales), early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Minors' Federation Conference has resolved, with only one dissentient, that there should be a combination of all the big trades unions to support, each others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at Newcastle yesterday, when Mr. D. Watson, president, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The disaster at the Universal Colliery has made a hideous gap in the life of Sengenhyyd. One chapel has lost three-fifths of its membership…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Milner, in an address at the Birmingham Institute on "The Scramble for Gold," said that the decline in gilt-edged securities showed that capital was striking for higher…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The outrage perpetrated at the Deep Leads mine, Beaufort, Victoria, on Friday night by an infuriated mob of unionists against four non-unionists is almost without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Polaw-Main machine men's case was completed this afternoon before the Miners' Wages Board, and addresses of counsel are to be delivered to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heroism displayed by the rescue parties at the Universal Colliery, Wales, was of the finest description. Mr. A. C. Edwards, Liberal member for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A state of anarchy prevails throughout the mining regions. Deputies arrested a gang of strikers alleged to have been involved in the attack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the congress of the Labour Federation held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, Monday, the president, Mr. D. Watson (colliery employees, Northern district), in moving a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire in the Universal Colliery, in the Sengennhyd Valley, Wales, has been mastered, and the ventilation has been improved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Saturday.-No definite news is to hand regarding the number of dead in the Universal Mile disaster, although it is believed that over 400 have…
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