Tin-mining Booming
The high price of tin attracts attention the world, over, and no wonder (says the mining editor of the "Australian.") Not many years since the price fell back to £40 per ton. Now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
1,137 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 57
Pensions for Miners. Paris, Feb. 17
A referendum of French miners decided by an enormous majority that the men should strike on March 1 unless Parliament legislated to grant miners a pension…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Unrest in Britain. British Colliery Dispute. Anglican Pronouncements. London, Sunday afternoon
The Upper House of Convocation of the Church of England has passed a resolution of deep sympathy with the efforts of the Government and the representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brisbane Strike Miners in Conference
The work of handling cargo at Brisbane is being carried out by free laborers, assisted by the shipping companies' clerks. there is not as yet much work to do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assistance to Miners. London, Monday night
The executive of the National Transport Workers recommended that, in the event of a strike, all affiliated unions should assist the minors in every possible way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Colliery Troubles May Spread to Europe. London
It is feared thrat the British co?liery troubles will spread to the Continent of Europe. The German miners are restles,[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed New Mining Union. Wheelers Enthusiasm
The proposal that emanated front a section of the wheelers in the Newcastle district a few weeks ago to form a separate union of wheelers, drivers, and shiffmen of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Doctor
Mr. F. Jacobs presided at a meeting of Stanford-Merthys Colliery, held on Sunday, at which the proposed medical agreement, submitted by the B.M.A. was discussed. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Coalmines. Colliery Fatality
Henry Bailey, a miner, 59 years of age, was admitted to the Kurri Hospital on Monday afternoon, suffering from internal injuries caused by a fall of coal in hebbrun Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Delegate Board. Special Meeting
A special meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday, at the Trades Hall, Newcastle. Mr. D. Watson, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Miners' Demands
The miners in reply to the masters' offer, demand a minimum wage per day for coal-getters as follows:—Yorkshire 7s 6d, Laneashire 7s, Midlands 6s to 7s, Derbyshire 7s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis in England. American Coal Ordered. London, Feb. 21
The Admiralty has ordered 10,000 tons of American steam coal for Gibraltar. OWNERS' TERMS REJECTED. The owners' representatives on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Strike Miners Determined. (By Telegraph.) Brisbane
Mr. Coyne M.L.A., has received a the gram from the Bundamba miner. Ing that they arc resolved to stick [?] strikers to the end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis in England. Gloomy Outlook. London
The total number of members In the miners' unions is 610,000, and the funds available amount to £2,000,000. Judging by the notices that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Leader's View
Mr. Hartshorn, who is the guiding spirit among the miners, speaking at Macsteg, [?] last night, stated that the miners could not be beaten. No leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Coal
The best coal is solling in London at 34s per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-owners' Attitude
Mr. D. A. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Collieries Combine, states that the South Wales coalwners have made up their minds against. a postponement of the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coal Mine
This last pay of the Musivellbrook Coal Company, Ltd., will just about create a record For the previous fortnight the sum of £270 odd was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Dudley's Colliery
Lord Dudley's agent has advised him permanetly to close his Saltwell colliery in the event of a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The District Collieries. Fortnightly Pay
The district collieries have worked factorily for the fortnightly pay drawn by the miners this pay. [?] pits put in full-time, namely 11…
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