Two Men Missing. Fire in State Coal Mine. Explosion at Wonthaggi
Two men are entombed, with but slender hope of rescue, in a burning coal mine at Wonthaggi, Victoria…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Bellbird Colliery. Advance Expected on Wednesday. Bellbird
The work of pointing-up the six concrete toppings, which have been built in the last section, was carried out this morning by the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Disaster. Fifty Deaths Feared. Tokio, Aug. 10
Fifty miners were entrapped in the Iaiyama coal mine. Fukushima province, when a gas explosion occurred last night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Claims. Minimum Wage and Shorter Hours. Conference to Be Held
Though the colliery proprietors do not look favourably upon the request of the the Coalminers' Federation for a conference, to discuss the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Coal Mine Two Men Entombed
Two men are entombed, with but slender hope of rescue, in a burning coal mine at Wonthaggi (Vie.)- They, with others, went into the tunnel to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Entimbed Fire in Coal Mine. Explosion Follows Outbreak. Melbourne
Two men are entombed, with but lender hope of rescue, in a burning coal mine at Wonthaggi. They, with others, went into the tunnel to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abermain Mine Inspection by Officials
An Inspection of Abermain Colliery was made yesterday by the chairman of the Coal Tribunal. He was accompanied by Mr. C. M. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disaster Fire and Explosion. Two Men Entombed
Two men were entombed, with but slender hope of rescue, in a burning coal mine at Wontthaggi (Victoria). They, with others, went into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Case. Coal-tribunal Inquiry
An inspection of Abermain ColHery was made by Mr. Chas, Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal. He was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Claims Conference to Be Held
The request of the Coalminers' Federation, for a[?] conference with the northern, southern, and western colliery proprietors, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Deadly Mine Fifty Men Trapped
Tokio, Sunday.—Fifty miners were entrapped in Irayama coal mine, Fukushima Province, when a gas explosion occurred last evening. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Measures. Abound Scone. Official Report
A few issues back, mention was made of the fact that a local syndicate had been formed for the purpose of ascertaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed Miners. the Wonthaggi Disaster. Hope Abandoned
All hope of rescuing the two men entombed in the State coalmine at Wonthaggi (Vic), where a fire and subsequent explosion occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosion. Many Bodies Recovered. Tokio, Aug. 11
Up to the present the bodies of [?] miners have been recovered from Iriyama coal mine in the province of Fukushima, where a gas explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Colliery. Thrown Idle Again. Cessnock
Abermain Colliery No. 1 was thrown idle again this morning over trouble with the skips. There was some discussion about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Mines. Royal Commission Request Revived. Assembly Question
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Murray, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Mines, if in view of the fact that two men had lost their lives at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas in Coal Mines
In reply to a question by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., in the Assembly, "In view of the further complaints of gas being found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Mine Disaster Hope Abandoned
All hope of rescuing the two men entombed in the State coalmine at Wonthaggi (Vie.), where a fire, and subsequent explosion occurred on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Claims. Conference on Wednesday Next
The date for the holding of a conference between representatives at the proprietors and the Miners' Federation, for the purpose of discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Mine Explosion Many Bodies Recovered
Tokio, Monday.—Up to the present the bodies of 56 miners have been recovered from Iriyama coal mine, in the province of Fukushima, where a gas…
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