The Maitland Coalmines. Abermain Miners' Lodge
Members of the Abermain Miners' Lodge took a ballot to-day on the following questions submitted by the executive:—(1) Whether or not the Northumberland members should be…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
1,137 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 57
Colliery Troubles. Minimum Wage Question. London, Feb. 7
The Council of the South Wales Miners'. Federation has accepted the National Federation's proposed minimum was basis, while deploring the National Federation's action in reaching…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Conference. Ignoring Agreements. London, Wednesday night
The National Conference of colliery operators and opertives over the miners minimum wage ultimatum has reached a crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal From Japan
It is no secret that coal stocks are getting low in Brisbane. Merchants are looking ahead in that respect. The probability of a long struggle is now recognised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Imperilled Serious Accident San Francisco
Word has been received of the safety of 62 miners who have been entombed at Bunker Hill mine through an air tube remaining intaet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Mishap. Amador City (Cal.). Feb. 8
Sixty-five men, have been imprisoned by a "cave-in" at the Bunker Hill mine. None of them is believed to be dead and rescuers are hard at work with a view to releasing them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Entombed Miners Escape. San Francisco, Feb. 9
The imprisoned miners have been rescued from the Bunker's Hill mine through the main shaft. None of them are hurt. There were many emotional scenes us the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Entombed
Amander city, Thursday:— Sixty-five men are imprisoned in the Bunker Hill Mine California. It is believed that they are all alive and the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Troubles. Minimum Wage Question. London. Feb. 7
The Council of the South Wales Miners' Federation has accepted the National Federation's proposed minimum wage basis. while deploring the National Federation's action in reducing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Conference. Ignoring Agreements. London, Wednesday night
The National Conference of colliery operators and operatives over the miners minimum wage ultimatum has reached a crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Coal Supply. Production and Consumption
A general report on the coal production and consumption of the principal countries of the world has been published by the Board of Trade as a White Paper. According to this…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners Hold Out
A meeting of the Bundamba miners was held on Saturday, at Bundama, at which about 1000 persons were present, when it was decided. on a show of hands, to remain out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Colliery Strike. Mob Violence . BRUSSELS
A mob of coalminers at Mons attempted to liberate two strikers. attested for looting The gendarmes fired their rifles in the air, and dispersed the several of the soldiers being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Entombed. Danville ([?]), Feb. 10
Forty minors have been entombed in the Fairmont Coal Company's mine lee has choked the air—shaft, but it is believed that the men will be easily rescued. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Trade Agreements. Substantial Penalties. London, Sunday afternoon
Mr. D.A. Thomas, M.P., managing director Cambrian Combine, and member of the South Wales Conciliation Board, suggests that in future mining agreements, each party pledged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Picnic Postponed
The annual picnic of the Stanford Mcrthyr colliery employees, which was to have been held at Speet's Point on Saturday, had to be postponed on account of wet weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Supplies
Information has been received that the coal miners at the Bluff and Blair Athol (Central district. Q.) have ocased work. It is understood that their action is designated to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unwilling Strikers. the Derbyshire Miners. London, Feb. 12
Delegates representing 41,000 Derbyshire minors met in conference at Chesterfield. The discusison was a heated one. Many speakers objected to being "dragged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Strike Miners Stand Firm. Will Continue the Fight
Saturday afternoon and night in Brisbane passad off without any unusual occurrence. The weather was dull and threatening, and at night both train, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pepys and His Gold
They still show you at Brampton, near Huntingdon, the little garden where Samuel Pepys had his gold buried in 1667. It was feared that the Dutch intended to…
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