Explosion in a Mine. Alabama
Sixty convict workers in a mine have been killed by an explosion in the Banner coalmines, and 200 have been entombed. LITTLETON(Alabama), Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
384 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 20
Another Mine Explosion. Scranton (Pennsylvania)
Seventy-four men lost their lives in a mine at Throop. The fire which followed the explosion cut off any hope of escape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Hours in Coal Mines. Important Legislation Next Session
The Minister for Mines says "S.,M. Herald"), Mr. Edden, is busy with the prepartition of a number of measures which, if his colleagues approve, he will submit to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Wales Miners. London
At a meeting of the Executive Council of the South Wales Minors Federation (Mr, Bruce presiding), the Federation declined to convene another general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Cu Mining Co
The following report to the Chairman and Directors has been received by the Secrptiiry (Mr. W. J. Puddicombo) from the Manager for the week ending 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Vend Prosecutions. Sydney
The henring of the coal vend prosecutions has been adjourned till to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Versus Coal. Revolution in Ocean Transport
A new type of vessel, which promises in a short time to revolutionise murine transport, is being constructed in Messrs. Barclay, Curie and Co.'s yard at Glasgow,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News from Papua. Rain and Heavy South-west Gale. Discovery of Coal Deposits
The Matanga, of Messrs. Burns, philp, and Co.'s line, from papua, arrived off Cape Moreton at 5.40 on Sunday morning, and subsequently berthed at the Pinkenba…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal to Australian Miners. London, Saturday Afternoon
Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., has written [?]o the Australasian miners' unions appealing for assistance for the hungry woman and children of the [?]da Valley strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Vend Prosecution
The coal vend prosecution was entered upon before Mr: Justice Isaacs in the High Court on Thursday. There was a great army of counsel, Messrs. Wise, Shand,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Phthisis. Capetown
The hill compensating miners suffering from miners' phthisis has been, read a second time in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Tunnel Mine. Sydney
Another rich gold find has been made at the Long Tunnel Mine at Gundagai Half, a dish of stone yielded 27[?]z, A clean-up of 43 tons of second grade stone on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. Rich Gold Finds
Having paid a dividend of 1s per share this week, as the result of finding a nugget worth £1250 in their [?]30ft. level workings, the North Woah ILawp had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australian Mining. "Stinks in London." Sydney
In the course of an interview at Perth (W.A.), M. Pierre Ledbux, Beigian mining engineer, said, "West Australian mining stinks in London. Your frequent mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Colliery Trouble. Sydney
It is understood that the Acting Premier Intends to take a hand in connection with the trouble at the Balmain colliery. The prosecution of the owners for an alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Drake
Adeline (gold and copper), Mr. Reynolds, manager, has three shifts going. Messrs. Longworth Bros. and Messrs. Trewenack (consulting engineer) are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Vend and Trusts
An important action, instituted by the Commonwealth Federal Attor ey General (Mr. W. M. Hughes), against the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Phthisis Bill. Capetown
The Government proposes to amend the Phthi[?]is Bill by authorising employers to deduct contributions from the miners wages towards their compensation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Vend Prosecutions. Sydney
Mr. Wise concluded his opening address in the coal vend case. Evidence was then called in support of the allegations of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TWO N.Z. Miners Drowned. Sydney
Two miners working in a hole at Pound Hill. Southland, New Zealand, were pinned down by a fall of sludge. Before they were found the gradually rising water drowned…
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