Our Mining Industry Made a Permanent Business
IT WILL be of vast interest to the thousands of people now. identified with our mining industry to learn that by the enterprise of private capitalists we have established at…
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Terrible Colliery Explosion in France. Thirty-four Miners Killed. London, February 19
A terrible explosion occurred to-day in a coal mine at Nevers, the capital of the department of Nievres, in Central France. The number of miners killed is known to be 34…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →BEATRICE . (Author of “King Solomon's Mines,” “She,” &c.) Chapter Xiii. Geoffrey Lectures
Meanwhile Beatrice was walking homewards with an uneasy mind. The trouble was upon her. She had, it is true, succeeded in postponing it a little, but she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rich Gold Discoveries at Maryborough. Magnificent Yields From an Abandoned Shaft
The waning fortunes of many mining companies have been often revived by the labors of the ill-paid and hard-working tributer. A remarkable instance of this has just occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Extensive Colliery Strike Threatened. London, March 3
In the coal trade trouble is threatened upon an extensive scale. A hundred thousand colliers at work in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and the midland counties, have declared their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Children. King Frederick's Ruse. A Story of Three Mysterious Gold Pieces--The Reward Received by a Dutiful Son. How the Dear Old Mother's Letter Touched the [?] of Her Plenty That Came Because a Lad Honored His Mother
One summer morning, a great many years ago, a boy was lying sound asleep on a [?] in one of the rooms at Sans-Souci (the country palace of the King of Prussia) with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. the Morfa Colliery Explosion.the Mine on Fire. London, March 12
The terrible nature of the catastrophe at the Morfa Colliery, Cardiff, where an explosion of choke damp occurred yesterday, has been intensified by the mine being since discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Light-weight Gold Coinage. London, March 11
In connection with the recall of light-weight gold issued prior to the present reign, the Treasury has made a further concession to the representations of the colonies, by authorising the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Appalling Colliery Explosion at Cardiff. 150 Men Believed to Be Killed. Hundreds Entombed in the Debris. London, March 10
An appalling disaster is reported from the Morfa Colliery, Cardiff, where an explosion of choke-damp has occurred with terrible result?. Few details are as yet to hand of the…
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The following particulars have been received by the R.M.S. Iberia:—The Donerch Colliery, near Pontypool, More-mouth, was the scene of a terrible disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News of the World by Cable. Great Colliery Strike. 200,000 Colliers Cease Work. 30,000 Engineers on Strike. Factories and Mills Closing. London, March 13
The strike of colliers impending in the northern countries has assumed even more formidable proportions than when the men issued their original notice. Instead of…
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By cable it is reported that two hundred thousand [?] are now on strike in the north of England and the situation of affairs is causing great excitement all over the country grave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Troubles in England. the Colliery Strike. Submission of the Mineowners. London, March 20
In consequence of the disastrous mining strike, it is estimated that there are up to the present half a million of unemployed in the northern and midland districts. In…
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Some little trouble has arisen between Mr Lane, manager of Block 14, and the Engine-drivers and Fireman's Association. Some week's Ago one of Mr Lane's drivers named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Dispute in England. London, April 12
The colliery proprietors in the Midland counties have conceded 40 per cent of the advance in wages demanded by the men, and the leaders of the miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →About That Assay. the Rise and Shine Mine
“ Wake up. Hump yourself now. It’s time to skedaddle.” The sleeper, thus rudely brought back to the cares and sorrows of the waking world,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Mining Riots in Germany and Austria. Conflicts with the Military. Many of the Rioters Killed and Wounded. London, April 18
Very serious riots have occurred in Silesia in connection with the strike of the miners. There are 40,000 men on strike, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shocking Mining Accident
A terrible accident happened shortly after 11 o’clock last Saturday evening, whereby a young man named John Crawley was crushed to death in the shaft of Lansell’s 180 mine…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →BEATRICE. Author of “ King Solomon’s Mines,” “ She,” &c.) CHAPTER XXIII.—(Continued.)
Beatrice gave a sigh, and collected her scattered energies. The storm had burst at last, and she must face it. “ I asked her to marry me, and she told…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Madagascar Goldfields. London, April 24
The goldfields of Madagascar have been thrown open conditionally on the miners paying a 27 gramme royalty to the State…
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