Miners' Minimum Wage. No Surrender. London, Tuesday afternoon
The Miners' Federation has resolved that a settlement is impossible unless the principle of the minimum wage for men and boys is conceded. The miners express…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
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Strike at Borehole Colliery. 200 Hands Affected. Newcastle
The Stockton-Borehole colliery at Cockle [?] was thrown Idle to-day through the miners going out on strike. The cause of the trouble is that alterations recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Deadlock. Preparing to Fight. London, Wednesday night
The conference between the colliery owners and the miners has reached a deadlock. The miners are arranging to ask the Garman miners to defent any attempt to export coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Romance of Mining. Big Dividends Wom from the Earth
Very few people in New South Wales realise what big dividends have been paid by mining companies during the past years. There are some companies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stanford-Merthyr Colliery
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Brennan), was at Stan[?] Merthyr yesterday afternoon (says our Miners representative), and was present at a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Unrest. Threatened Colliery Strike. London, Thursday afternoon
Many of the coal miners at North Notts refused to give in their notices to cease work, declaring that they were being asked to fight for something less than they had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Official's Removal
The principal engineer at Pelaw-Main colliery, Mr. F. Sanlaville, who recently resigned in order to accept a position in the service of the East Great Company, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade Dispute. a Million Miners Involved. London, Friday evening
The vast majority of miners have handed in notices that they will cease work on the 29th instant. The English Coal Conciliation Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Entombed Miners Escape. San Farancisco. 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 as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wales Miners
Lord St. Alwyn, independent chairman of the Conciliation Board, has awarded the South Wales miners an increase of 1¼ per cent. in wages which the owners recently refused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broxburn Colliery. a Satisfactory Settlement
The wheelers' notices expired at Broxburn colliery yesterday. A meeting of the miners was held last night. Mr. J. Redgrove presided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The District Collieries. Fortnightly Pay. Newcastle
The district collieries have worked satisfactorily for the fortnightly pay to be drawn by the miners next Friday. Eleven pits put in full-time, namely 11 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike at Borehole Colliery. 200 Hands Affected
The Stockton-Borehole colliery at Cockle Creek was thrown Idle on Thursday through the miners going out on strike Tho cause of the trouble is that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Imperilled Serious Accident San Francisco
Word has been received of the safely of 62 miners who have been entombed at Bunker Hill mine through an air tube remaining intact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Minimum Wage. No Surrender. London, Tuesday afternoon
The Miners' Federation has resolved that a settlement is impossible unless the principle of the minimum wage for men and boys is conceded. The miners express…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Gold Statistics. Charged of Fraudulency. Capetown
Fenlerick, the ex-manager of the East Rand Gold Mining Co., has been committed for trial on a charge of misstating the amount of gold recovered in the first half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanford-merthyr Colliery
The miners general secretary, Mr. Brennan, and the treasurer, Mr. Lewis, were at Stanford-Merthyr yesterday and attended a meeting of the miners lodge called to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Coalmines. Colliery Medical Attendance
A meeting of the employees of Pelaw-Main Colliery was held at the Empire Hall yesterday, at which Mr. A. G. Shephard presided. The chairman explained, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northumberland Miners. London, Feb. 18
On the ground of the possibility of falls of stone or the flooding of the mines, the Northumberland mine-owners have rejected the deputies' and enginemens' application…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Miners' Difficulty. Brussels
Belgian miners are unwilling to strike in sympathy with British miners, because a previous strike has strained their pecuniary resources…
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