Big Miners' Strike Feared
Much uneasiness prevails throughout the Maitland district lest the extremists should prevail and induce the skippers and wheelers to cause a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
65 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
The Storage of Coal
Experiments have been made in Germany, says the "English Mechanic," with a view to ascertain the best means of preserving coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Romance of Rand Mines
Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Transvaal, and the country was regarded aa a barren land, larking in all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster Sixty-two Men Entombed. Saved by an Airpipe
Word has been received of the safety of the 62 miners who are entombed in the Bunker Hill mine at Amador City, communication having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday night. Rumoured Strike of Miners on South Coast
It is rumoured tb at the southern coal miners intend to down tools if the steamers are declared to have been loaded with blackleg labour in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seven Pounds of Gold
The Under-Secretary for Mines received the following telegram. on Saturday night from the registrar at Hargraves:—…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Buried Miners
A fire broke out in the mine of the Western Coal Company, and 80 men were cut off, but many dashed for safety, escaping in the nick of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mine Romance
The death in Sydney recently of M Walter Hall, a Mount Morgan millionaire, recalls the story of the discovery of the famous Queensland gold mine…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Threatened Coal Strike
The hopes of settlement of the coal crisis which prevailed this morning have proved unfruitful and the outlook is very gloomy…
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THE Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. E. F. Pittman, is now in receipt of a report from the mining registrar at Hargraves respecting the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Strike Started. London
The big coal strike has commenced. Already 36,000 miners are out on strike. The concensus of opinion is that the Government have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Royal Mint. 371 Tons of Gold
The annual report of England's Royal Mint gives an account of the enormous operations of this department during the year. No less than…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Britain Losing Her Coal Trade
Twenty steamers have been chartered to convey American and German coal to the Mediterranean and South American depots, hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. the English Coal Strike
It is reported on good authority that 5,000,000 men, women and children are directly affected by the coal strike in England…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Great Coal Strike in England. LONDON
The coal strike is now in full swing. One million miners are idle, including the surface men. The lack of fuel is hampering industries. The blast furnaces of Middlesborough and Sootland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Trouble
At a meeting of the northern colliery proprietors to-day a recommendation was sent to the joint committee that there should be a conference…
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The West Maitland Aberdare [?]ers lodge, one of the largest in the Colliery Employees' Federation, has resolved that the Delegate Board be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. the British Coal Strike
The coal owners and the executives of the Miners' Union held a conference with the Premier and the President of the Board of Trade and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The British Coal Strike
That the conditions of workers in British coal mines are, as regards an appreciable number of men and mines, urgently in need of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The London Coal Strike. LONDON
IN this morning's issue of the "Morning Post" it is estimated that the total number of industrial workers rendered idle by the coal strike is 1,700,480. Including miners, there are 250,000 unemployed in…
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