Forty-two Bodies. Mexican Mine Explosion
EAGLE PASS, (Texas), Wednesday. Forty-two bodies many badly mangled, were brought out of the Mexican national railway coal mine at Palan, State…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Forty Killed Mine Explosion in Mexico (Reuter.)
EAGLE PASS (Texas), Wednesday. Forty-two bodies, many badly mangled, were brought out of the Mexican National Railway coalmine at Palan, in the State of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at £46 an Ounce
Thirty ounces of gold brought in a total sum of £1400 (averaging £46 13s 4d an ounce) in London recently when a collection of Roman gold coins [?]ormed by Senor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memories of Gold Rush Days Melbourne
Thirty-one hotels in the metropolitan district were closed last night as the result of their licenses having been revoked by the Licenses Reduction Board. Many were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tutankhamen's Coffin Gold Value £40,000 (Reuter.) LONDON
Reuter's Cairo correspondent states that eight men were required to carry the coffin of Tutankhamen, which was brought from Cairo to Luxor and is now in the Cairo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£250,000 in Ditch Gold-laden Lorry Crash London
A motor lorry carrying a Consignment of bar gold, said to be worth £250,000, des patched by Messrs. Rothschilds, the bankers for shipment from Gravesend to Holland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Coal Output Pre-war Record Broken Paris
The miners of France are producing more coal than ever. Without taking into consideration the mines m the recovered provinces of Alsace and Lorraine and in the Sarre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Burden of World's Gold."
NEW YORK, Monday.--In a speech before the Board of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Buffalo, the Bishop of Chattanooga, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Colliery Strikes Sydney
A serious effort is being made by the Richmond Main Lodge to stop trivial strikes and to bring about a continuity of employment. Pit top meetings are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crushed to Death. Accident at Lithgow Coal Mine. Body Fearfully Mangled
SYDNEY, Thursday. John Baker, an employee of the State coal mine at Lithgow, was employed on the top of a cage, this morning, when, by some means, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Accident at Mine Sydney
John Baker, an employee of the State coal mine at Lithgow, was working on the top of a cage this morning when he was caught between the cage and the pit top and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freighted with Gold. Seaplane Forced to Land
AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—A British seaplane, carrying £250,000 in gold, was forced to land through a motor defect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Suffocate Buried by Fall of Sludge Hobart
Two miners, John Bastick and James Allen, were working in a dump hole at Briseis mines when a tailing dump slipped into the hole, covering them with nine feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amusements "The Mine with the Iron Door"
Mr. Harold Bell Wright, the author, obtained the atmosphere for his great story by riding through desert stretches and fighting through mountain wildernesses. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Laden Seaplane (Reuter.) AMSTERDAM
A British seaplane carrying £250,000 in gold was forced to land owing to a motor defect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"It's All Over." a Courageous Death. Briseis Mine Disaster
The Briseis (Tasmanian)' mine disaster was a tragic affair, Eyewitnesses stated that both victims died with the greatest courage. Desperate but unavailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners Fight for Living Wage (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Saturduy
The entire Labour movement will be behind the miners, declared Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., at Pontypool, when warning the country that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Must Have Living wage. Mr. Arthur Henderson Issues a Waring. A National Service
LONDON, Friday. The entire Labour movement will be behind the miners, declared Mr. Arthur Henderson, M P., speaking at Pontypool, warning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute Settled. Coal Workers' Union and Brisbane Tug Company. Outstanding Point Adjusted
BRISBANE, Monday. A settlement was reached this afternoon of the dispute between the Coal Workers' Union and the Brisbane Tug Co., on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament Session Resumes To-day Suicide of Council Gold Passes to Be Retained Sydney
Without dissenting voice the Parliamentary Labour Caucus to-day agreed to the decision of the Cabinet that legislation for the abolition of the…
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