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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Chiltern Mining Reports

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 3

Alabama,—South drive in 63ft.; roof 1ft., carrying fair quantity mineral. Making larger. W. crosscut to 13ft.; should out roof shortly…

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Famous Salt Mines

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 10

The salt mines of Wiulle[?]ka, seven miles south-cast of Cracow, Poland, have be [?] worked since the early part of the elev[?] century. They extend over a space [?]…

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The Toll of the Mines. a Year's Grim Record

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 11

Official figures show that 877,057 persons were employed in the mines of the United Kingdom last year, and that 653,967 of this total worked…

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N.s.w. Coal Commission

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 6

The commission appointed to inquire into the allegations respecting the letting of the Western coal contracts has furnished an interim…

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Accident in a Mine. 30 Miners Suffocated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 December 1905 · page 2

A terrible minnig accident has occurred at Santa Gertrudos, in Mexico 30 miners losing their lives through suffocation by foul air…

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