The Colliery Explosion at Blantyre
After nearly a week of ardous labour and painful suspense, the obstructions in No. 3 shaft were removed on October 27 and a thorough exploration of the entire…
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Mining & the mines, 1878
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Terrible Colliery Explosions.—loss of Over a Hundred and Eighty Lives
AT about a quarter past eleven on the morning of June 7 a tremendous explosion took place in one of the collieries of Messrs. Evans and Co., situated at Haydock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian School of Mines
THE school of mines is one of the institutions of Ballarat. It was first suggested by Mr. Harrie Wood, the present secretary for mines in New South Wales. To decide on…
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