Coal Lumpers Again! Not Satisfied
An award for the Sydney Coal Lumpers Union made by Mr. Justice Edmunds, and gazetted on October 10, has brought appeals from three bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1924
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Drowned in Mine. NEWCASTLE
Edward Cox was drowned in a small mine the morning. It is believed, that he was overwhelmed by a sudden inrush of water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Robberies Large Sums Stolen. Huge Theft of Raw Gold. Capetown, November [?]
On October 27 a Rhodesian [?] gold consignment, co[?]lating of [?] boxes, left Salisbury for Cape [?] to catch the mall boat to South[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Robbery South African Consignment Tampered With. Loss of £20,000. CAPETOWN
Reuter's Salisbury correspondent reports that on October 27 a Rhodesian raw gold consignment, consisting of 24 boxes, left Sailsbury for Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After-war Tragedy. Mine That Was Lost. Paris, November [?]3
The steamer trawler Yvonne, while fishing off Dunkirk, noticed one of the nets was heavily laden and on bringing it to the deck found it contained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blown to Pieces Mine Explodes. Sown During War. Fishermen Killed. LONDON
A message from Paris states that the steam trawler Yvonne, fishing off Dunkirk, noticed one of the nets unusually heavy. When hauled up it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Manager's Suicide. DELHI
Colonel Richards, superintendent of a gold mine at Munndydroog has committed suicide. His wife and daughter returned home after a dunce and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Handling
Upon recommendations from the Engineer (Mr. H. J. Ch[?]ston) on the coal handling problem. Wagga Municipal Council decided last night:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Handling Facilities
"That the Railway Commissioners be asked to supply an estimate of the cost of providing track facilities to permit of coal handling direct from the tracks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yalgogrin Gold Find
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mary Gold Essences
The M. E. Gold Proprietary. 128 George Street, Sydney. The reputation of the brand of culinary essences bearing the name of MARY GOLD is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Cartage. Steam Lorry Savings
In explaining the use of the council motor truck instead of the new steam lorry for street watering, Mr. H. S. Chaston stated in his report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Flooded. Nine Men Trapped. London
A pit mine in the Swansea Valley was flodoed yesterday, apparently owing to water breaking in from old workings. Most of the 70 men in the pit were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mine Flooded. Nine Men Imprisoned. London, November 23
Nine miners were imprisoned ii a flooded mine near Swansea when a sudden inrush of water occurred at Dunvant Colllery late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's Gold Embargo. Government Proposal Criticised. Tokyo
Addressing the bankers' club the former Finance Minister, Inouye, declared that the Government's proposals recently indicated by the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Furious Storm Gallant Lifesaving Ships Wrecked; Mine Flooded London, November 27
Overnight England was swept by a 60-mile gale which caused much damage, while terrific seas raged in the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Rescued. Collier Disaster. London
Five of the eleven miners entombed at Dunvant colliery were resumed last night, after hope had been abandoned. One was found dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entombed Colliery Disaster Gallant Efforts at Rescue London. Nov. 29
All hope of reaching the miners entombed In the flooded Dunvant Colliery has been abandoned. There were eleven of them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall of a Mine Roof. Three Men Killed. London, November 27
A fail of roof in Ducryn Rhondda Collery, Port Talbot, killed three firemen, all married men with large families. Three others were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Entombed Miners More Rescues from Dunvant Colliery. Heroism of Manager
Seven of the nine entombed miners have been rescued from the Dunvant colliery after being entombed for two days and three…
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