Where the Incas Dug. Flying to Mines in Andes Ranges
Major Reid Kellett, of Queensland, has returned from his second trip to Peru, where he has brought one copper and three silver and lead mines, situated far…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Mine Explosion
SYDNEY, Saturday.—A terrific explosion which occurred in. the Aberdare colliery, the oldest on the Cessnock fields, caused alarm in the mine and throughout…
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PERTH, Sunday.--A prospector found a [?]ugget of gold weighing 51 ounces 19 dwt. on an alluvial natch about half a mile east of Mt. Ganger yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Work was resumed in three northern collieries yesterday, but stoppages occurred in two others. The resumptions were : New…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—The Aberdare colliery is idle to-day for the first time since the big strike. The trouble is due to the fact that the…
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A terrific explosion in Aberdare Colliery, the oldest on the Cessnock fields, caused alarm in the mine and throughout the district. At first the worst was…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.--The Aberdare colliery is idle to-day for the first time since the big strike. The trouble is due to the fact that the management,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—According to the director of geological survey (Mr. W. Baragwanath), if some of the enthusiasts who are now searching for oil transferred…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Emanuel Ericcson, a coal lumper, of Petershnm, was working on a coal hulk to-day when he fell down the hold and was killed…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The balance-sheet of the Miners' Federation shows that about one-third of its, 24,000 members were idle for months on the Maitland…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—During 1923 the levies, apart from contributions paid by the 24.000 members of the Miners' Federation, amounted to practically £250,000…
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With a mandate from the ratepayers to proceed with the installation of an electric lighting and power plant, the council is already setting about to…
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[?]sence of coal in the Casino district [?]ioned by Ald. Riley at the Casino [?]last meeting. He said that in [?] introduction of electric light it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Field Seams in the Bonalbo District Immense Prospective Wealth Numerous Outcrops Found
BONALBO, Wednesday.—A party comprising:—Mr. McNamee, the "father of Bonalbo"; Mr. McDermott, manager of the butter factory; Mr. Louche, manager of the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day, three young men named Ernest Salon, Leonard Wilson and Arthur Greenhalgh were…
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Ald. Riley on Tuesday night offered to place his car at the disposal of the aldermen if they would inspect the large quantities of coal available for…
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BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—Unionists employed at the Broken Hill mines, when a fatal accident occurs, will in future stop work for one round of shifts. This decision…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A fire broke out in the bunkers of Burns, Philp and Co.'s steamer Mataram, which is berthed at Circular Quay, this morning…
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It seems difficult, to get away from coal when sinking wells in Bonalbo. The buttrx factory well was sunk through a seam. and Mr. Thomas, who lives on the top of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—One of the places in the Aberdare South colliery, referred to recently by Check-Inspector Barnett in a report in which he alleged that dangerous…
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