Ten Entombed. Frantic Mine Rescues
An explosion entombed ten miners in the Cardowan colliery, Glasgow, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Eight were saved, and two drowned, after frantic rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
667 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 22 of 34
Seeking Pirates' Gold. in Ruins of Old Panama. with Radio Gold Finder
In the jungle covered ruins of the ancient city of Old Panama, English and American explorers are now engaged in a scientific search for several million…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moonembar Coal. Meeting of Provisional Directors. Boring Plant Requisitioned
At a meeting of the provisional directors of the Richmond River, Electricity Co. held at Lismore on Tuesday last, Mr. L. F. Benaud (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol From Coal
Petrol from coal has been a long sought ideal, but hitherto none of the many processes tried has been commercially successful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosion on Mine-layer
It is officially announced that [?] officers and 33 men were killed by an explosion aboard the mine-layer [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathing for Miners Sydney
Mr. Willis, acting Minister for Mines, said to-day that he thought that sufficient latitude had been given to coal mine owners to provide bathing accommodation for miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leprosy Rife. Chinese Mine Workers
BRISBANE, Friday.--A message from Mareeba states that several cases of leprosy in an advanced stage have occurred among Chinamen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baths for Miners. Prosecutions Threatened
SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. A. C. Willis, Acting Minister for Mines, said to-day he thought sufficient latitude had been given coal mine owners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Selected Gold Mines" London
The assets of "Selected Gold Mines of Australia" promised by Horatio Bottomley have now been distributed to shareholders. The sum of £24,000 was divided,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold Miners Now Satisfied. Minster Returns
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Marr),who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Montoro after a trip to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Electricity for "Next to Nothing."
Mr. bradstreet, who has been appointed director of the Australian L. and N. Brown Coal Co., has sailed for Melbourne, via America…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Mission 'Worth Weight in Gold'. Many Times Over
SYDNEY, Monday—"The evidence taken by the Delegation is worth its weight in gold many times over to Australia, and the lesson to be learned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Delegation Returns. Evidence "Worth Its Weight in Gold." Sydney
Most of the members or the Australian Industrial Delegation to America returned to Sydney yesterday. Although most of the delegates were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gold Spot
The mercury in the thermometer at the Armidale P.O. descended to the 22 deg. mark on Wednesday night. This is equivalent to a ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold at Delamorton
A correspondent reports that further discoveries of gold hearing are have been made in the Dalmorton district and adds that there are indications of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firemen's Gold Helmet
The first prize in the New South Wales Fire Brigades Hospital and Ambulance Art Union was won by a Victorian Miss Sahey of Huon-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in New Guinea. No Signs of Field Petering Out
There was a time when it took five six days' serambling over some of a most difficult country in the world got from Salamoa, in New ,Guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold for America Sydney
Gold valued at £1,000,000 was shipped away from Sydney by the steamer Makura, which left yesterday for San Francisco. It was consigned to the Reserve Bank, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bucca Goldfields
Negotiations are now proceeding whereby the opening up of the Bucca fields will be commenced at an early date. The revival of these fields will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beer Declared "Black." Miners Want Lower Prices
SYDNEY, Sunday. --Wollongong miners are starting an agitation to have beer declared "black" until the price is reduced from 8d to…
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