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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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The fire at Sengenydd has been mastered and the ventilation has improvod. There have been many narrow escapes and several of the rescuers were overcome by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Companies have agreed to reorganise, n'cet the Transvaal Miners Association and discuss the questions in dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The exploring parties at Songhenydd are making good progress. They have blockad up one side of the fire and are hopeful of soon blocking the other. It is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explorers on reaching the stables in the Senghenydd Mine encountered a sudden outburst of smoke, which caused them to retreat to the shaft, three-quarters of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death announced of M. Tellier, the inventor of artificial cold storage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been revealed that after the first Darties returned at Senghenydd the danger of descending was so great that a conference of seven experts was called and they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time past (says the Kyogle "Examiner") the Tooloom and Woodenbong butter factory at Urbenville has been using locally obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During an exploration by twenty leading mining officials at Sengheny[?]d those in the rear were suddenly overcome, and three messengers were successively sent to warn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A million and a half pounds for the conteats of two pantries, each no larger than an ordinary suburban drawing-room! Such is the amazing value placed on King…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another strike occurred at Lambton B colliery, Newcastle, yesterday, the men complainig they were put to work in a cut through when easier worked places were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike war throughout the district is still unstopped. Despite the authorities' activity the strikers stopped a train near Walsouburg and captured a machine gun…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike, troubles which Kept the Calumet district in a fermeent for a year have been resumed. Frequent riots and fights with the militia resulted in the arrest of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two of the rescuers were killed where the newly-made roof collapsed, and two others just escaped with their lives, being badly injured. Blac[?]damp is barring further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven thousand live hundred men have struck at the Rhondda collieries because fifty were in arrears with their Federation subscriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Tar[?] last Wednesday Mrs. McMahon's Steam Packet Hotel was burnt out, nothing being saved. The license[?] in an upstairs room had a nest-egg in the shape of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acting on the Kaiser's suggestion Professor Lidber, who has investigated mine explosions, has invented a whistle actuated by the air in the mine, and an a[?]madon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Balfour of Burleigh, the arbitrator in the Scottish miners' claim for increased wages, has reduced the rate claimed from 7s 6d to 7s 3d daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are great deposits of goldbearing ore around Lake Winnipeg and from there up the Winnipeg River and through the Lake of the Woods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of the Indian miners on strike, 1600, marched to the Transvaal horder and 200 were arrested at Charlestown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The story of the Guggenhelms is one of the romances, of mining in America. Meyer Guggenheim, the father of the seven Guggenheims who form the Guggenheim…
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