Colliery Disaster Recalled
AT 230 to the afternoon, 49 years ago, the piercing shriek of the Buill Colliery whistle warned villagers of the then small town of…
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Miners Entombed London
FIVE miners were entombed s last night following an explosion in Bardykes Colliery, Lanarkshire. Two bodies have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extraction of Oil From Coal
Mr. R. James, M.H.R., at the request of the Miners' Federation, has approached tho Primo Minister in the question of the extraction of oil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Are Paid Off Perth
It was stated at Kaigoorile yesterday that number of underground employees on the Lady Shenton mine had been paid off pending a reorganisation of work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inman's Gold Cup London
In the "Daily Mail" Gold Cup tournament, Lindrum (8980) bent Melbourne Inman (6923). Inman received the biggest starts throughout, winning five matches out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining the Share Market
A quiet and comparatively steady market ruled for mining shares on Saturday. Base metal concerns were firm, the two chief Broken Hill shares making gains. Minor variations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Buried Alive. Five Men and Pony. Colliery Disaster. London, March 22
Five men and a pit pony were buried alive In Bardyke's colliery, Blantyre (near Glasgow). Seven were svorking together on the night shift when a fall of stone occurred, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Accumulations Flowing to the United States
Though Britain continues to operate a nonmetallic monetary system, London is still the chief market for gold. Thither goes practically all the new gold of the world, for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cartridge-firing in Mines Conference Adopts Recommendation Perth
A conference between the Chamber of Mines and the mining section of the Australian Workers' Union at Kalgoorlle yesterday accepted two of the suggestions urged by a recent union meeting for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gay Week Grenfell Fete Gold Wealth Grenfell
THE discovery of gold and the glory of a wealthy town of 25,000 is being commemorated in a Back-to-Grenfell week,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Billiards. Inman Wins Gold Cup. London, March 22
Melbourne Inman won the "Daily Mail" Gold Cup. Inman; who received the largest starts, won five matches out of six, only losing to H. Lindrum, who beat him by [?] points to 5923. Lindrum…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Oil From Coal. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of Match 17th you report a statement by Mr. J. M. Lawson, M.P., to the effect that: "Three firms hold between them all the world patents for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 22
Gold was quoted yesterday at £7/0/11 an ounce fine, unchanged from Friday. TREASURY BILLS. The total amount applied for in tenders for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Money, Mines and Markets : City Gossip S. Union Insce. Co. City Electric Light Underwriting Profits
Net premiums received last year by Southern Union Insurance of Australia, Ltd., amounted to £62,075, as against £61,284 in 1034. Claims paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Harder Rates for Money Take Toll Loans Steady, But Industrial Shares Decline
IN view of the probability of higher interest rates becoming general, the investment market was rather subdued on Saturday, and prices had an easier tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A Social Service. Mechanisation of Coal Mines. II
The mechanisation of coal mines. with a resultant cheapening of the cost of coal, should result in advantage to the community by giving cheaper gas and electilcity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Men in Mine. Suspected Gold Thieves. Incident at Kalgoorlie. Kalgoorlie
Members of the gold-stealing detection staff, assisted by members of the staff of Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie, Limited, spent the early hours of Sunday morning searching the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sunbeam Colliery Dispute Melbourne
The dispute at the Sunbeam colliery, Koruinburra, is expected to be settled tomorrow. A proposal for a settlement was made at a meeting in Melbourne to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cobar Miners Strike
COBAR, N.S.W., March 17.—The Committee of the A.W.U. approached the management of the New Occidental Goldmine this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute at Occidental Mine
The dispute at the Occidental mine, Cobar, in respect to wage rates, was the subject of a conference yesterday between the management and the president of the…
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