Boys Killed by Mine
Eight boys were killed while watching a drifting mine, which exploded against the pier at Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire…
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Eight boys were killed while watching a drifting mine, which exploded against the pier at Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Mf. R.A. Price, M.L.A., at Ward's River on Saturday, was tendered a complimentary dinner by the residents of that portion of his electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Chum Goldfields, 386 tons, 174oz. South New Moon Tribaters, 222 tons, 220oz. Duke and Main Lead Consols (6 days). 117oz. Adelong Estates, No. 1 dredge, 130 hours, 76oz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., was in Newcastle yesterday, and went on to Ward's River, where he was tended at night a complimentary dinner by the residents of that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Saturday.--The coal trade is good. Yesterday was miners' pay-day, and all the mines have worked mostly full time. The principal source of complaint is through a number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An explosion occurred at a coal mine at Halmer End, near Newcastle, while 247 miners were below. A hundred have been rescued so far…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a [?] Halmer End[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New South Wales [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the State Cabinet was held this morning in connection with the controversy with the Victorian Government concerning the question of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The total quantity of coal, including bunkers, exported to the other States for 1917 was 2,072,006 tons, as against 2,024,762 tons for 1916, or an increase of 47,244 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The contract proposed to be entered into with the Victorian Government was for a million tons of coal per year from two collieries belonging to one proprietary in New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter has been officially informed that there were no mines in the vicinity of the spot where the hospital ship Rewa was sunk in the Bristol Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The New South Wales Ministry is apparently persisting with its claim that the Victorian Ministry is committed to the arrangement to take coal from…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rescue parties at the Halmer End Mine, near Newcastle, where a disastrous explosion occurred, are bringing the bodies of the victims to the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier (Mr. Holman) stated yesterday that the question of nationalising the coal mines of the State has not been discussed by Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Premier was questioned yesterday evening as to whether any definite progress had been made in regard to the proposal to nationalise the coal mines to the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Active market conditions prevailed on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers were again making the pace, and most of the other stocks followed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fair average turnover was effected in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers began another week with unmistakable firmness, and the chief producing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A representative of the Coal Board denied definitely that it is interfering with the labor that is requested for the coaling of vessels at this port. He also said that the…
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