Mining Disaster. Pumping to Be Resorted To
In view of the inability of the diver to recover the body of Mr. Edward Cox, who was drowned by the inrush of water into the Lily Rose mine near…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Mining Tragedy Swansea Colliery Flooded. Six Victims. LONDON, Nov, 29
It is now stated that number of miners entombed in the flooded Dunvant colliery hear Seansea is 11, [?] Reseuers have been working for 24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrown Idle. Abermain No. 1. Colliery, Cessnock
Abermain No. Colliery was thrown idle this morning it is alleged, as a result certain action taken by the management against some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working Full Time South Coast Coal Mines
Last week, with three exemptions, the South Coast mines worked fulltime, and there are good prospects for the next few weeks. Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export
The coal export trade from Newcastle during last week was fai[?]y satisfactory. The rush of Interstate steamers being over loading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal at Broke
Mr. E. J. Pepper called into our office this morning and left sample of coal from a seam in the Broke [?]trict. The seam is 8ft 7in, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Disaster. More Rescues. London, Nov. 30
Two more of the miners entombed in the Dunvant colliery Swanson, were rescued to-night, as the result of a wonderful act of heroism on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gloucester Coal Coy., Ltd
The first meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester Coal Company, Ltd., was held in the Shire hall on Wednesday afternoon last at which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Mining Disaster
Preparations ore being made at the Lily Rose Mine, Wallsend, to pump out the water, with the aim of recovering the body of the late Mr. Cox, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Miners Interested in Football. (Australian Press Assn.) London, Sunday Night
Five men who were rescued after being entombed in Duvant Colliery for two days and three nights comforted each other in the utter darkness by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Strike. Brown Coal Workers
Two hundred men engaged in the open cut at the Yallourn (Vic) brown coal mine have gone on strike. They are asking 15/8 a day and 19/4…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smokeless Coal. Discovered in the South
In the Legislative Assemlbly, Mr. Kilpatrick asked the Minister for Railways whether it was a fact that coal discovered in the southern part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Mechanics. Delegate Board Meeting
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at' the delegate board meeting of the Colliery Mechanics Association on Monday, when there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ballot President Re-elected
The final counting of the ballot of the Miners' Federation for the office of general president resulted in the re-election of Mr. Dan Rees. There…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smokless Coal Questions in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Kilpatrick asked the Minister for Railways whether it was a fact that coal discovered in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Council. Mr. Rees Again President
The ballot for the election of general president of the Workers industrial Union, mining department, has resulted in the re-election of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smokeless Coal. Discovered in the South
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Kilpatrick asked the Minister for Railways whether it was a fact that coal discovered in the northern part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removing Disabilities Mining Amendment Bill. Second Reading Carried
In moving the second reading of the Mining Amendment bill, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Master for Mines, explained that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Tragedy Swansea Colliery Flooded. Six Victims. LONDON, Nov. 29
It is now stated that the number of miners entombed in the flooded Dunvant colliery, near Swansea, is 11. Rescuers have been working for 24…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Colliery Disaster. More Rescues. London, Nov. 30
Two more of the miners entombed in the Dunvant colliery, Swansea, were rescued to-night, as the result of a wonderful act of heroism on the…
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