In and About the Mines
Kamunting reports a yield of [?] tons of tin [?]xide during April (equal to 354lb. per cub yard), valued at £11,780, as compared with 82 tons during March, valued at £12,110. Cable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1924
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Miners Have Another Holiday Wollongong
The South Coast Mines celebrated May Day with a big demonstration on the Showground to-day. The [?]is thronged with miners and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. the Share Market
Barriers met chief sale in a dull mining share market on Saturday morning. Proprietary gained /1½ by the sale of 600 shares. Junction North, however, had to accept a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Outside the Bellbird Colliery-- What is Behind the Brick Hall?
WAITING TO ENTER THE DARKNESS.--This special picture by "The Sun" Photographer gives a view of the volunteer team waiting on the outside chamber by the seals. Only one layer of bricks remains between the fumes of the tunnel and the outside air. When the team enters the mine the doors of the chamber will be once more closed as it will be necessary to keep fresh air out of the mine. Note the wierd effect of the breathing apparatus carried by each volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mt. Isa Mine Testing the Field Brisbane
According to reports received in Brisbane from the party of Sydney investors, who are accompanied by representatives of the Brisbane press, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas in Mine Sealing-off Commenced NEWCASTLE
An accumulation of inflammable gas was found at Stanford Merthyr Colliery by check inspectors during their examination of the working places…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bellbird Mine Entry To-day Absence of Gas Cessnock
The opening of the Bellbird mine has been timed to take place to-morrow morning, after the arrival of the 9 o'clock Sydney train, which will bring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Compound No. 2 PROFITS Asam Dividend
Not pro[?] of Tongkah composed No. 2, N L, for the year ended December [?] were [?] which, when added to balance, brought forward, left an amount of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bellbird Mine. to Be Reopened To-day. Precautionary Measures. Cessnock
For the opening of the Bellbird colliery the working party will consist of five trained men. The management said the mine will be entered to-morrow. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellbird Opened Search Party Enters Mine To-day Carrying Oxygen Searchers Well Prepared Cessnock
For the first time since the death-roll in the dark windings of the Bellbird colliery, a parly of explorers stepped into the fatal tunnel this morning and advanced down the slope which had been the coffin for six miners since last September…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Balmain Miners Celebrate May Day Enthusiastic Gathering at Birch-grove Oval--Sports and Speeches --Union Prisoners are Defended
A May Day demonstration was carried out by the Ralmain Miners' Lodge at Birchgrove Oval. A large procession marched round…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Mine Re-opens To-day an Effort Will Be Made To-day to Recover Bodies in Bellbird Mine Sealed for 8 Months Will Be Tapped--men to Use Proto-gas Apparatus--six Bodies Are Below--the Arrangements. Grim Tragedy Recalied
AFTER being scaled up for eight months an attempt will be made to A enter the Bellbird Mine to-day to recover the bodies of six miners. The rescuers will be equipped with proto-gas apparatus which will effectively project them in the event of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUILDING & Engineering Trades in Review For the Trader and the Tradesman Tenders—-Work Proceeding and in Prospect BLACK & Gold Unique Coloring U.S.A. SCRAPER
A dating departure form the conventional in office building marks the new home of the American Radiator Co, at 40 West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Coal Mine. Bowral
Arrangements are now being made to develop the new coal mine at Berrima on a much more extensive scale than hitherto, and with that object in view the prospectus has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Coal Mine Mechanics Cause Stoppage Lithgow
Colliery mechanics at tho State coal mine are not working to-day owing to the dismissal of one of their members for alleged dereliction of duty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Riverina Collieries. Albury
The shareholders in the Riverina collieries received the satisfactory news on Saturday that the coal body on the Coorabin fields had been entered by means of the old shaft which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strike on at State Colliery
LITHGOW, Monday.--The colliery mechanics at the State Colliery are not working to-day, owing to the dismissal of one of their members, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reopening of the Bellbird Colliery
THE VOLUNTEER SQUAD, EACH EQUIPPED WITH BREATHING APPARATUS, WHO YESTERDAY MADE THE FIRST EXPLORATION OF THE BELLBIRD MINE SINCE IT WAS SEALED AFTER THE DISASTROUS EXPLOSION EIGHT MONTHS AGO. MR. MATHIESON (MANAGER OF THE COLLIERY) IS ON THE EXTREME LEFT. THE VOLUNTEER PARTY EMERGING FROM THE TUNNEL AFTER THE FIRST EXPLORATION YESTERDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mines Sydney Sharemarket
Mining share market operations on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday embraced a fair number of stocks, but no appreciable increase in the volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Idle Mines. the Northern Fields
Strikes occurred yesterday at the Cardiff. Borehole, South Wallsend, and Bellbird collieries, and work was resumed at New Greta. Other mines still odle on account of strikes are…
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