South African Mines. Heavy Depreciation
LONDON, Dec. 30. Thirty-one of the leading kaffi[?] Rhodesian mining [?] have depciated to the [?] of [?] 27,500,000 in…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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The Maitland Coalmines. Hebburn Miners' Lodge
The following officers of Hebburn Miners Lodge have been elected for ensuring quarter : Chairman, T. Dann ; treasurer, E. Peters ; secretary, T. Hadfield; delegate, E. Peters;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucky Tin Miners. Abandoned Mine Turns Out Well
A party of five miners, including Messrs. F. Hansell and George and Patrick Willoughby, of Bungonia, a short time since took up an abandoned tin mine near Tingha,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Colliery Idle. the Wheelers Little Holiday. Newcastle
Burwood colliery was thrown idle today by a wheelers' strike, and as a consequence a couple of hundred men and boys are out of work. The trouble arose through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade and Strikes Mr. John Brown's Opinions
In responding to the toast of "Success to Newcastle" at the Newcastle regatta Mr. John Brown spoke very plainly and forcibly. Newcastle commercially, he said, had come to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trade and Strikes. Reply to Mr. John Brown
Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, when interviewed at Newcastle, on Tuesday, said he was reluctantly compelled to take notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Colliery at Work
Our Newcastle correspondent writes that the dispute at Burwood Colliery has been settled, and work proceeded as usual yesterday. The wheelers, who had been absent, saw the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killingworth Colliery Explosion. Further Evidence
In his examination before the inquiry at Newcastle (Mr. A. R. Watt, barrister, presiding), concerning the mysterious explosion at Killingworth Colliery in December, 1910,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikes and the Coal Trade. Mr John Brown Hits Out. Miners' Leaders Denounced
A remarkable speech, dealing with the colliery industry, was delivered by Mr John Brown on Monday at the official luncheon in connection with the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Miners' Strike. Brussels
Twenty-five thousand miners have struck work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Has 12 Gold Teeth
CHICAGO, Oct. 19.—Mexy, the three-year-old hairless dog, of Dr. B. H. Grosser, 934 La Salle avenue, possesses a double row of gold teeth. He has 12 of them. Dr. Grosser,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Coal Bore. the Lithgow Find
The officers of the Mines Department have recommended that the coal seam near Lithgow, which has been cut with the bore put down by the Government for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Potash Mining. Berlin, Jan. 3
American buyers have signed new contracts with the potash mine owners, the Americans thereby losing 2[?] million dollars compared with earlier contracts. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Mine
The visit of the Minister of Mines and his officers to-day to inspect the local coal deposits may be a matter of considerable importance to the district, because should a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Coal Trade
We lenin that the Dyke contract for the year for the shipment of coal has been secured by Mr. J. Hestelow, the well-Known contractor, and the order for the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killing Worth Colliery Explosion. Rats and Matches Suspected
The inquiry into the circumstances, connected with the explosion at Killingworth colliery on December 7,1910, was continued by Mr. A. R. Watt at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Looking for Coal. Muswellbrook
The Minister of Mines (Mr. A. Edden). to-gether with Messrs. Pittman and Atkinson, to-day inspected Mr. Thomas Blunt's coal-mine, situated at Kayuga, fice miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Brown and the Miners
Mr. John Brown does not often give public expression to his views on the industrial relations of miners and their employers but when he does let loose a vigerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →25,000 Miners Strike Brussels, Jan. 3
Twenty-five thousand coal-miners at Borinage have struck work. The strike at Borinage was due to the masters paying the wages of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minimum Wage Question. Miners Ballot. London, Thursday afternoon
The miners have commenced to take a ballot on question of a national stoppage to enforce a minimum wage for all underground workers…
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