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This instalment of the Baddeley Report records the result of experiments relating to coal-dust and fire-damp explosions in England, and safety measures in use for the protection of life and property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. C. J. Emery, general manager of North Broken Hill, Ltd., to-day estimated the damage caused by yesterday's fire at £2000. The loss is covered by insurance with the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"We are really on the threshold of a new era. We are beyond the experimental stage in obtaining oil from coal, and next year will reveal real progress in this direction…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A disastrous fire was narrowly averted by the warning given by smoke issuing from the hold of the Mombah, a Commonwealth Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- The position in the Lithgow coal trade is still gloomy, and it is understood that immediate requirements warrant only two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BULLI, Friday. -- The Excelsior Colliery, at which work was resumed a week before Christmas after seven months of idleness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The wheelers at the Wongawilli Colliery decided to go to the Dapto Show to-day. It appears that yesterday a wheeler…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Captain Moore, the company's transport officer, radios from Salamoa Bay that Flight Lieutenants Parer and Pratt, together with Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A miser, counting over something more precious than gold. Purple Certificate to A. Bothroyd (15)."Fredarra." Bawthorne-road, Caulfield, Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following progress report has been received from the mine superintendent for the period ended December 31.—Lawlor staft, 150ft level, No. 2 lode: North drive was advanced 12ft to a total 224ft from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ground for optimism is noted in the report for the last half-year of the Vale of Clwydd Coal Company. The directors recommend a dividend at 15…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After making provision for depreciation, the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., earned, during the year ended September 30 last, net…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mount Isa shares alone ended Armor in Saturday's mining share market. The cash price paid on 'Change for the last 100 of 300 shares was 27/3, against 26/9 on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A FULL meeting of representatives of South and West Yorkshire, Notting-hamshire and Derbyshire Coalowners Associations was held at Sheffield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Edward Killer, a wheeler, employed at Ayrfield Colliery, stepped out of No. 11 level and felt down an Inclined tunnel 260 feet to No. 15 level. His…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BLUE and gold sashes, the coveted honors won by competitors during the Australian National Games Week, lent a knightly touch to the Olympic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THERE WILL be no fresh supplies of potatoes from Tasmania until late this afternoon. The steamer Ngatoro is then due, and the Children is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISCUSSION of the serious position relative to unemployment, took place at Hartley A.L.P. District Assembly, on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the council of the Miners' Federation, it was decided to reject the appeal lodged by Mr. R. Prideaux against the decision of the Nortborn Delegate Board to declare…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., yesterday referred to the high freightage on coal the Commissioners' lines from Greta and Last Greta Junction to…
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