Miners' Accident Fund
Sir,—Reading your leader on the Accident Relief Board's annual report, I noted that in your suggestions as to what might be the causes operating to so rapidly…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
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Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Sydney
The comment which recently appeared in the columns of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" in reference to the increase in the number of temporary disablements in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export Facilities. the New Railway Works
The new railway works near Tighe's Hill, which have for their object the carrying of coal on to the northern end of Bullock Island, and the more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Treasured Secret a Story of Colliery Life. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER XVI—(Continued.)
"He is Jacobs, of Solomon Jacobs and Vardy," replied the young man. "Impossible!" The old man's eyes darted lightning as he spoke. "The…
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A miner named Henry Thomas Parker, aged 43, was killed at the Dudley Pit yesterday morning by a fall of coal, caused by a "greyback." The decased…
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Sir,—At the above gathering on Saturday, Mr. Curley stated that "in 1904 the membership stood at 6326; to-day it stood at 6330, an increase of four members…
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Mr. S. W. Moore, the Minister for Mines, has expressed the opinion that the report of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund Board for the year 1906…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Treasured Secret a Story of Colliery Life. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER XVII.—(Continued.)
Stephen Dotteridge accepted the otter with thankfulness, the more so as it was unaccompanied by any restrictions which would gall his…
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Sir,—Mr. Isaac Chapman replies to my letter of the 12th instant on behalf of the colliery proprietors, and it may be taken from what Mr. Chapman states…
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Sir,—While the continued increase in the number of cases of temporary disablement by accident is to be regretted, it does not follow, nor do I believe, that this…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Bar gold valued at £1600 has been stolen from the South African Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Treasured Secret a Story of Colliery Life. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER XVII.—(Continued.)
He had received a letter from his clerk, which stated that he would return by the midnight train. There was little time to lose. He must…
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A grave disaster, closely resembling the Courrieres colliery explosion last March, occurred recently in the Reden coalmine in Rhenish Prussia, involving the loss of…
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The experts of the United States Geological Survey, after an exhaustive series of experiments, announce that they are able to confirm the claim that a single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Treasured Secret a Story of Colliery Life. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER XVIII.—(Continued.)
The gas which had accumulated near the spot where Kinley had taken refuge—a large, hollow space where roads had been made into the coal at…
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The Pendleton Colliery, near Manchester, is the deepest coal mine in the British Isles. The depth of the workings is 540 fathoms below the surface level of the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—At explosion of firedamp haas occurred in the Kisinrosein Colliery, in Alsace. Sixty-five miners were killed, and twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Maitland Mines. Wickham and Bullock Island Co. Iii
The Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, which was formed in 1879, and conducted colliery operations on leaseholds at Carrington for many years,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Treasured Secret a Story of Colliery Life. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER XIX.—(Continued.)
"You will be glad to learn that I hold the secret of the Minnie Nine. After I have unburdened my mind of the weight which has oppressed it…
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LONDON, Monday.—While 22 miners were descending the Saint Johann Colliery, Rhenish Prussian the chain broke, and the cage was precipitated…
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