Physical description
Typed copy of recount by Albert Richardson of a fire at Unity Mine on Tuesday 8-10-1907. Report from the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday October 9th 1907. Notes mention Fire Brigade, miners, how the fire started and how the men down the shaft escaped when the rope crash down the shaft. On the back is a handwritten carbon copy of notes titled Famous Gold Mines of Bendigo and Eaglehawk. Notes give yields of gold for alluvial and quartz mining. Deep Shafts in 1904 of which there were eleven with a depth of more than 3000 feet and 53 over 2000 feet and two which were more than 4000 feet. Wages for 1911 for Engine Drivers and Firemen and Boiler Attendants. Note on winding plants and air compressors.
Subjects
- document,
- gold,
- ulster gold mining coy no liability,
- ulster gold mining company no liability,
- unity mine fire 8/10/1907,
- bendigo advertiser 9/10/1907,
- garden gully reef hotel,
- wm addicoat,
- louis pabst,
- edward morris,
- conrad inglefinger,
- edward fuller,
- frederick allen,
- wm whitford,
- mr jewell,
- carlisle mine,
- famous gold mines of bendigo and eaglehawk,
- new chum line,
- garden gully line,
- hustlers line,
- victoria quartz mine,
- new chum railway,
- mines report 1911 p15,
- albert richardson