60 Miners Killed Japanese Colliery Disaster
TOKIO, Wednesday:-- Sixty miners were killed and 23 others injured when the winding gear at Sumitoma…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Sixty Miners Killed TOKIO
Sixty miners were killed and 23 injured when the winding gear in Sumitome colliery, in the Fufuoka district, broke and the cages crashed 2000 feet…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The defeat of Gold Rod in the Champagne Stakes to-day caused one of the greatest sensations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Rod's Second Defeat Lost Six Lenghths at Start Cuddle and Silver King Win
THE defeat of Gold Rod in the Champagne Stakes at Randwick this afternoon staggered the backers and gave the bookmakers practically a clean sheet on the race. The champion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cuddle Is an All-embracing Piece of Goods Won Stakes Without Turning a Hair Gold Rod Provides Sensation Beaten Out of Place on Heavy Track
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Cuddle, the brilliant New Zealand mare, added the All Aged Stakes to her laurels at the A.J.C. Carnival at Randwick to-day. God Rod's failure in the Champagne Stakes, run oyer six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Owners Buried 1500-Ft. Underground Hope of Rescue Abandoned
MOOSE RIVER (Nova Scotia), Wednesday:-Buried for three days 1,500 feet underground in an abandoned gold mine by a…
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Buried for three days 150 feet underground in an abandoned gold mine by a fall of earth, hope has now been given np for three Toronto mtne…
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SYDNEY. Sunday:--A general mining strike is threatened on the South Coast. A meeting of the State Executive of the Federated…
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A serious coal strike is threatened on the South Coast. The executive of the Federated Enginedrivers and Fire-men's Association to-day decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Isolated Miners Hear of King's Death LAUNCESTON
A number of miners in Port Davey country learned for the first time on Saturday of the death of King George. An aeroplane made a forced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil From Coal Assembly Debate SYDNEY
Resuming the debate on a motion by Mr. Baddeley (Labour, Cessnock) that the Government take over and control the coalmining industry and…
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Herman Magill, one of three men who was buried in a fall of earth in a gold mine on Easter Sunday, died in the mine to-day…
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MOOSE RIVER (Nova Scotia), Monday: Believed to have been drowned when a diamond-drilled hole revealed…
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MOOSE RIVER (Nova Scotia), Tuesday.--Rescuers this morning broke through the shaft where the men are entombed in the caved-in…
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A fresh cave-in to-day has delayed the rescue work at the Moose River mine of Dr. Robertson and Alfred Scadding who are entombed 143 feet…
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MOOSE RIVER, Wednesday :— Dr. E. D. Robertson and Alfred Scadding have been rescued from the caved- in…
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Tasmania may be small, but difficulties in her internal communications would lead to the belief that sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Singer Voices of Gold Gladys Swar[?]ut
Lawrence Tibbett, Lily Pons, Everett Marshall, Mary Ellis and Nino Martini have been recruits from the Metropolitan Opera to motion pictures,…
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HALIFAX, Thursday: Displaying vitality declared to be amazing by physicians, Dr. Robertson, who is 66 years of age and who spent 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Valiant Chief Best 3-Year-Old Horses Reviewed What Will Gold Rod Develop Into?
SYDNEY, Saturday. The 1935-36 racing season may supply us with another Chatham or a Winooka, but it is improbable that the…
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