The Proposed Export, Duty on Coal
The Miners Federation of the United Kingdom favour a general strike if the proposed export duty on coal is approved by the House of Commons…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
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The Coal Duties. Objections by Colliers. (By Cable.) London
SIR Michael Dicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday received a representative deputation from the working coalminers of Great Britain…
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A MOONAN BROOK correspondent writes:—"Steinbeck and party crushed the remainder of their quartz, which yielded only 6 1/2 dwts. to the ton. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The One Woman on St. Anthony's [Complete Story.] [?] Goldfields' Story [Copyright.]
FOR TEN months not a female had…
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Sir James Hector, after a geological survey, states that the New Zealand coal supply is very much over-estimated. According to him, New Zealand has no coal to spare for export, and should in reality…
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The amount of gold coin in use in all the countries of the world, collectively, is valued at £720,000,000. About one-third of the gold mined is used for…
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"This is the true story of how I eame to leave the old Bulli colliery," said Mr Robert Spinks, timber contractor and orchardiat, Bulli, to a reporter who wished for some…
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Thirty-five miles from Sydney is a picturesquely situated township whose history is closely identified with that of the coal-mining…
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Owing to the Government proposing to put a tax on coal exported, Mr. John Wilson, M.P. (Liberal Unionist) for Falkirk district of Burghs, has quitted tho Government party…
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Writing from Victoria, British Columbin, the first week in April, a Herald correspondent says:- Preparations are being made here for the…
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In Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Commons last night, the proposal of the Government to place an export tax of 1s per ton on coal was carried on division by 3[?] votes to 227. The…
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Let as take a pound of what we will call average coal, containing, say, 10,000. hoat units. This would be somewhat smaller in size than a man's fist. A pound of this coal…
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At the Coal" Miners Conference which was held in England, Mr Thos Burt, M.P., secretary of the Northumberland Miners Mutual Association,…
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The conference of coalminers has decided to further consult the coalmine owners before taking further action with regard to the coal export tax…
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IN the House of Commons last night the coal tax was carried by 333 against 227. Many miners are opposed to a…
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The conference of coalminers, having considered the export tax on coal, has decided not to recommend a strike…
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To persons interested in mining pursuits, particularly, perhaps, and to others who seek enlightenment and enjoyment in the contemplation of the effects of human intellect, and skill in the…
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IN every sphere of life there is disappointment, but perhaps more prevalent in mining than any other. The events within the circle of…
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To persons interested in mining pursuits, particularly, perhaps, and to others who seek enlightenment and enjoyment in the contemplation of the effects of human intellect and skill in the…
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It is assorted that there are now over 100 Chinese at work on the Happy Valley mining field, ten miles from Bowen, Q A local agitation is on foot to have them removed from the field…
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