Disasters in America Two Explosions Mine and Foundry Several Fatalities New York
A TELEGRAM from New Britain, Connecticut, says that five men are reported to be dead and that nearly 40 were injured [?]s…
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Redhead Inquest Dramatic Story by a Deputy Scene in Mine "Gas There Before" Newcastle
I WAS going to wedge the door in my section when I heard it bang. 'There's something wrong here,' I thought…
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"In 1924 there were 30.241 men inried home upon stretchers or hauled in ambulances from the anthracite collieries to their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Pooling Coal Mines' Earnings (To the Editor)
Sir,--Perhaps this plan might be workable if applied to the coal mines: All money derived from the sale of coal to be pooled, after working expenses and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Coal Mines Conference at Lithgow Lithgow
At a conference at the Railway District Supdt.'s office. Lithgow, between miners representatives and the staff of the State Coal Mine in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Mining Job Coal, Shale, Limestone Rail and Tramways Mudgee
Mr. A. Holland, a prominent investor, has applied for numerous mining leases, coal, shale and limestone, and also for tramway, railway and water rights,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal-lumpers' Hours
The men employed unloading coal at the Pyrmont Power Station for the City Council have applied for overtime rates to be paid for work done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Too Much Coal Demand at Standstill New Zealand Mining Wellington (N.z.)
Colonel Holgate, president of the New Zealand Mine-owners' Association, addressing the annual meeting, stated that the year had been fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Gold Rush
"Gee! Tiny, if I was a millionaire I'd live on ice cream," said Fatty Finn—and just then in old gent. dropped a fat wallet stuffed with bank notes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In and About the Mines
In his report for the fortnight, ended January 27, the mine manager of Peak Mines states that the face of the leading slope on the west lode is in milling grade ore. In the Brown lode…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Chance in Gold Cup
JANITOR has shown good form of late, and is a distinct possibility in the big mile at Moorefield…
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"William Black, a sandalwood-getter, claims to have discovered gold six miles west of tile 140-miles peg of the rabbit-proof fence, north of Southern Gross, near the boundaries of the Yilgarn and Yalgoo goldfields, and in unproclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Mining. Adelaide
To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-lead: Amalgamated Zine, 30/1½, b 2[?]/10½, [?] 30/1½; Broken Hill Propv., 26/ 26/1½, 2[?] b 26/, s 26/1½ Electrolytic Zine, 87/3, 87/6, b 37/4½, s, 37/7½,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining. the Share Market
Prices for Barriers in the share market yesterday reflected increased depression. Although realisations were light, there was no real pressure to sell. Norths fell 4/…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Welsh Coal for Navy Newcastle
The steamer Rathlin Head has arrived at Newcastle with 6000 tons, of Welsh coal, which is to be stacked here for naval purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Explosions and Their Prevention a Lecture by Professor Ritson
Not long ago a very illuminating address was delivered to the Yorkshire Colliery Under-Managers' Association by Professor J. A. Ritson, B.Sc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Barrier Mines Position Becomes Worse Urgent Action Needed
MESSRS. A. C. Willis, Vice-President of the Executive Council: Mark Davidson, and E. M. Horsington, M[?]L.A., and some visiting Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in Mine Disaster Recalled Lily Rose Incident Newcastle
A commencement has been made with pumping operations, with the object of recovering from the Lily Rose mine, the remains of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entombed in Mine No Hope of Rescue Pittsburg, February 5
Hope is being abandoned that any of the 16 miners unaccounted for after the explosion in a coal mine near here on Wednesday are alive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Much Coal N.Z. Position Wellington (N.z.)
At the annual meeting of the Coalmine Owners' Association. Colonel Holgate, president, said that New Zealand was suffering through…
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