New Use for Coal Gas. to Generate Electricity. London, Friday Evening
It is reported that a large colliery company has made arrangements to experiment with Professor Ramsay's invention for the production of…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Latest Cables. British Coal Strike. Strikers Starved. [?]Ore Riots. Signs of Settlement. Minimum Wages Bill. Relief Organisations. London
Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, is arranging to distribute the sum of £1000 cabled by Mr. McGowen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
SYDNEY, Monday.—The week brought to a close on Saturday was one of the most active and sound experienced this year. The striking feature was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Companies and Mining Sharks."
Very little good legislation is contained in the Mining Acts of New South Wales, according to Mr. Fern, M.L.A., president of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →America's Turn. ro,ooo Miners Out. Vancouver, Tuesday Night
In Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 10,000 colliers have ceased work, and a ballot is proceeding on the question of whether a general strike should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Carles. British Coal Strike. The Ballot Figures. Rush Back to Work. London
The ballott among the English coal miners resulted :--For resumption 29,003, against 26,314 In South Wales the figures were:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Coal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The statements of Sir T. B. Robinson, Queensland Agent-General, regarding the vast coal resources of Southern and Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. From our Sydney Representative. British Coal Crisis. Pits Re-opening. The National Minimum
LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Thomas Ashton, secretary of the Miners' Federation, has issued the Federation's statement regarding the [?]mission of the schedule rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Old Sweetheart of Mine
(Apropos of the beautiful Edison film, of the same name, shown by the Picture Pops at the Theatre Royal last week.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cangai Copper Mine. Managers Report
Mr. J. O. Armstrong, manager of the Cangai Copper Mining Co., Ltd., reports to the secretary Mr. F. O. Whiteman) for the week ended March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Coal Strike. A Long Struggle Threatened. "Persuading with Dynamite." Vancouver
A sentiment is developing among the striking miners in Philadelphia, favorable to an insistence that the demands made by the Trades Union…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. British Coal Strike. Prospects of Resumption. Minimum Wage Demand Extending. London
It is announced at the headquarters of the Miners' Federation, that the vote for resumption is 123,000 and against 135,000. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MINING. Cangai Copper Mine
Manager's report for the week ended 30th March, 1912:—Four furnaces worked full time for the week and smelted 382,85 tons of ore, producing 51.2.2 qrs, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Crisis. Collieries Resuming Work. a Loss of £25,000,000
LONDON, Thursday.—Though only twothirds of the miners voted at the ballot taken to decide whether the strike continue, an increasing number of pits are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Old Goldfield
The purchase of the old historic Lucknow mines, including the Aladdin's Lamp and Wentworth Praprictary, and all the freeholds, plants, building, etc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CABLEGRAMS. From our Sydney Representative. British Coal Crisis. Work to Be Resumed. Many Miners Still Determined
LONDON, Sunday.—On Sunday morning the National Conference of the British Miners' Federation, to which the Federation Executive referred the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Engine Drivers
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Pearce, General Secretary of the Engine-drivers and Firemens' Federation, stated that one of the points to be considered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunken Gold. Oceana's Treasure Recovered. London
Bullion to the value cf £190,000 has already been recovered from the sunken liner, Oceana…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Crisis. 180,000 Miners Resume Work. National Strike Predicted
LONDON, Tuesday.—In Manchester and Glasgow 180,000 miners are at work. The majority of the others start to-day. There is much ill-feeling in the North of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Miners Workers versus Non-Workers. Serious Collisions, LONDON, Thursday Night
Over half a million miners are now at work. In some places forcible attempts were made to prevent the resumption of work. The chief hitch is in South…
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