Colliery Explosion. 149 Men Entombed. Seventy Bodies Recovered. London, Feb. 1
A terrible colliery disaster, attended with great loss of life, has occurred in the State of Colorado, U.S.A. Owing to an explosion in the…
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A terrible colliery disaster, attended with great loss of life, has occurred in the State of Colorado, U.S.A. Owing to an explosion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An explosion in a colliery at Drakesbury, Kentucky, U.S.A., entombed forty miners. So far twenty bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are undoubted indications at Newcastle of a speedy termination of the present strike, as far as the Northern men are concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer, Men of Airlie, arrived to-day from Calcutta, with 4,600 tons of coal. A mass meeting of seamen resolved not to cease work. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kootra Mines report for the past week states:— Main shaft: Cut plat chamber 8ft. by 10ft. by 10ft., and connected up shaft with No. 1 level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. George Rutherford, manager of the Adelong Syndicate's alluvial claim at Laurel Hill, came to town on Tuesday with 25ozs 9dwt of gold, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferguson Bros, are engaged carting 12 tons of stono to the Keefer battery from their mine at Windowie. The raine commonly known an the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FERGUSON BROS. are engaged carting 12 tons of stone to the Reefer battery from their mine at Windowie. The mine is commonly known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven miners were killed by an explosion in a Pennsylvanian colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven men were killed by an explosion on Saturday in the Tarnest Colliery, Pennsylvania (U.S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Lumpers' Union will take a vote to-morrow as to whether they shall resume work forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation held a lengthy meeting at the Trades Hall this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several of the Northern miners' delegates stated to-day that they were prepared to advise the men to return to work providing Mr. Paterson was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A conference of delegates, representing the Federated Coal and Share workers, this afternoon discussed the question whether or not the men on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An aggregate meeting of the Southern miners decided to leave the settlement of the strike to the Amalgamated Council, which meets in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bendigo mines for the last week of the month closed yielded 2740oz. gold, and £1531/7/6 was distributed in dividends last week in respect to two companies—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When a coal miner is compelled, either through slack work or through hardship and oppression while he is at work, to put his boys in the mine in order to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The delegate board to the Colliery Employes' Federation held a meeting to-day which lasted nearly all day. As was anticipated, the meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notwithstanding the amendments which the Legislative Council made in the measure to regulate work in the coal-mining industry, the Act stands as the most…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Corrimal Miners' Band, which is touring the State with the object of raising funds in aid of the wives and children of the South Coast miners…
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