News by Cable Colliery Disaster. 12 Bodies Unrecovered. London, March 5
Twelve bodies have yet to bo recovered from the Cwm colliery, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, where an explosion occurred on Wednesday…
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The Goldfields' Murder Reward. Perth
The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in the claim of Evan Clarke for £1000 reward in connection with the arrest and conviction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Mines Again Idle. Cessnock
At Cessnock, as a result of the deputies' decision to follow the Mines Act to the letter, and strictly examine inch mine before work starts, four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Entombed Explosion in Pennsylavania Vancouver
A Pittsburg message states that between 350 and 600 miners were combed and a number of surface workers killed when a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Production of Coal Sydney
As the results of continued strikes on the Northern coalfields, shipments of coal for the past three months show an enormous reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mine Explosion. London
A fractured live wire caused an explosion, following the fall of a roof at Wharnecliffe Colliery, Barnsley, entombed 15 men. Three were fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cables Mishap at Colliery. London
A fractured live wire caused the fall of a roof at Whrncliff Colliery, Tiarnsley entombing lifteen men. Three were badly gassed when reached after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coorabin Coal Field
At the Mining Warden's Court at Urana recently, before the Warden, Messrs. Adams, F. E. Whitehead and J. T. Lane, directors, appeared on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Gold From New Guinea. a £25,000 Shipment. SYDNEY
Fourteen thousand ounces of gold, estimated to be worth £26,000 was brought to-day from New Guinea goldfields, by the steamer Marsina. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q.V. Gold Medal
The 1926 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Gold Medal was last week presented to the pupil of the Jerilderie Public School who showed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold at Edie Creek
Mrs. Doris R. Booth, one of the first women to arrive at Edie Creek goldfield, Rabaul, told the Commission, inquiring into the granting of four…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Albury Gold Cup. Meeting Concludes in Fine Weather. Valtean Wins President's Handicap
The second day of the Albury Racing Club's Gold Cup meeting was concluded in beautiful autumn weather. As on the first day, the crowd was brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Wagga Cup Meeting. Amounis Wins. Takes £1000 Gold Cup. Cup. Ann of Avon Romps Home in Produce Stakes
With a racing tradition dating right back to the 70's, when the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, operating its big meet at Wagga, was bracketed with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverina Coal
ONE of the most disappointing adventures in the realms of Riverina investment is to be found in the ineffectual attempts that have so far been…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →That Old Irish Mother of Mine
I my mind there's a beautiful picture That someone engraved on my "heart, When I was island they eall the "Old…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Fatality
Thomas Antony Freeman, underground manager at the State coalmine, Wonthaggi, was crushed to death by a skip which broke loose in the main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold From New Guinea Sydney
The steamer Marsina, which arrived at Sydney to-day from New Guinea, brought 11,000 ounces of gold from Edic Greek and neighbouring fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trimmers' Strike. Newcastle
The Newcastle coal trimmers, at a meeting, decided to present themselves for work to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal. New Crisis Arises. French Limitation of Imports London. June 3
A new crisis in the coal trade has arisen owing to the decree of the French Government to admit coal imports only under licence after Juno 6…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Brown Coal Distillation. Project for Morwell.british Company's Activities. London. June 3
The issue has been underwritten of £150,000 8 per cent, debentures, the first portion of the £250,000 capital of the Australian L. and N". Brown…
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