Mining Strike. Serious Fighting
Trinidad (Colorado), Saturday.—A state of anarchy prevails throughout the mining regions. Deputies arrested a gang of strikers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1913
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Explosive Coal Dust. London, Oct. 20
The report of the Royal Commission on Mines is about to be issued. Sir Arthur Markham, M.P., one of the members, in a speech at Kirkby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Colliery Disaster. Fighting the Fire. Scant Hopes of Rescue. London, Oct. 20
The Government inspector, does not anticipate that any further men will be taken out of the Universal mine in Wales alive. Pathetic scenes were witnessed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike at Huntly. Miners Aggrieved. (By Cable.) Wellington (N.Z.)
Six hundred miners at Huntly struck this morning. They complain that the company is victimising men and discharging prominent unionists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh; Colliery Fire. LONDON
The fire at the Universal Colliery at Sengennhydd, Wales, has now been mastered, and the ventilation of the mine has been improved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried in Coal
Henry Hill, a coal-trimmor, suffered, the unpleasant experience on Tuesday night of being almost buried in coal for upwards of three-quarters of an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Coal Question
Consideration of the case in which demand had been made for payment for small coal was resumed, but Mr. Kelynack had not concluded his address when the board adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welsh Colliery Disaster. Pathetic Scenes at Funerals
London, Monday Night.—The Government inspector does not anticipate that any further men will be taken out of the Universal mine in Wales alive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Coal Question. Evidence Concluded. Newcastle
The Miners' Wages Board this afternoon completed the hearing of the small coal, case. Mr. Kelynack (for the proprietors) and Mr. Lewis (for the Miners' Federation)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board, again sat at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the board consisting of his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds (chairman), and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Mining Disaster. 280 Miners Entombed. Denver, Oct. 23
A terrible explosion wrecked the Stag Canon Fuel Company's mine at Dawson, New Mexico yesterday, and entombed 280 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Explosion. 280 Miners Entom Bed. Denver (Colorado). Oct. 23
A terrific explosion wrecked the Stag Canon Fuel Company's mine at Dawson, New Mexico, and entombed 280 miners. Five of the men were rescued alive, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Disorganised. Shipping Held Up at Newcastle. Newcastle. Friday afternoon
Alter going from bad to worse, for months the partial paralysis of the coal-shipping trade at this port, has to-day reached what so far is the worst phase…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Colliery Mechanics' Award
The award of the Colliery Mechanics Wages Board— officially known as the Newcastle Collieries (Newcastle and Maitland Workers, not Miners) Board— has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-mining Risks. Serious Allegations
At the congress of the Labour Federation held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, Monday, the, president, Mr. D. Watson (colliery employees, Northern district), in moving a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Disasters
The terrible colliery disaster in Wales, followed by another in the United States, through which many hundreds of lives have been lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed. Another Colliery Explosion
Denver, Colorado, Wednesday Evening.—A terrific explosion wrecked the Stag Canon Fuel Company's mine at Dawson, New Mexico, entombing 280…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal in Victoria
"What I come to now will be news to you," said Mr. Watt, to members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, when delivering his Budget last week. "In a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stanford-merthyr Miners' Lodge
Mr. J. J. Hudson, has been appointed chairman of the Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge in place of Mr. B. Roberts, who has resigned, having obtained employment at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Outrage. Attacked by Unionists
The outrage perpetrated at the Deep Leads mine, Beaufort. Victoria, on Friday night by an infuriated mob of unionists against four non-unionists is almost without…
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