Colliery Strike in Wales. London, August 3
Serious trouble has broken out among the men employed at the Pontypridd Colliery in Wales, 1400 of whom have simultaneously ceased work. The directors of the railway…
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The Mining Exhibition. Visit of the Earl of Jersey and Lord Knutsford. London, July 31
The Earl of Jersey, the new Governor of New South Wales, accompanied by Lord Knutsford, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Sir Saul Samuel, the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miscellaneous. Gold
Gold! gold! gold! Every where gold!. Men's hearts are sold And wedded to gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Durham Coal Miners. London, August 11
A ballot of the Durham coalminers has been held, when it was decided, by a majority of three-fourths, to demand that a day’s work shall consist of seven hours. The miners…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gold Discovery in Borneo. London, August 16
Mr. Rosewarne, the inspector of mines for the South Australian Government, who is at present in England in connection with the Mining Exhibition, has been invited to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Strike in the Coal Trade. London, July 16
The coal trade at Portsmouth has been completely paralysed, owing to a strike of porters and carters which has commenced. It is estimated that 140,000 fewer tons of coal have…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED.-- The manager's report on this mine for the week ending August 22 that it was intended to start at once to drive across the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Journalism in the Early Days of Australian Gold-fields
SOME passing feat area of the sudden creation of Princetown have been given, but one remains to be introduced. Exactly twelve days from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners’ Strike in Belgium. Troops Despatched to Preserve Order. London, August 29
Great excitement prevails in Belgium in consequence of the extensive strike of miners that has occurred Disturbances are considered [?] and troops are being…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining Intelligence
GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED:--On Sept:11, the drive down the lead going cast was still going up on the rising ree[?], the wash was getting thin and prospecting poor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Eight Hours System in Coal Mines. an International Congress. a General Strike Proposed. London, September 16
Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P. for Morpeth, and Mr. Be[?]min Pickard, M P. for the Normanton division of the West Riding of Yorkshire, both of whom represent the interests of the…
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Boring at Wahgunyah.--Mr. Robert Wilson who is engaged in boring for gold-bearing reefs in the neighbourhood Wahgunyah is now putting down the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion in Prussia. Twenty-four Lives Lost. London, September 16
A disastrous explosion has occurred in a colliery at Saarbruck, in Rhenish Prussia, by which 24 miners perished…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Queensland Mining Companies. London, September 20
The Economist, commenting on the fact that 11 Queensland mining companies have been floated, with a total capital of £2,600,000, the present value of which is only £684,000…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Peak Hill Gold Rush. the Warden's Report
A report has been received by the Minister for Mines from Warden Slee, on the Peak Hill Goldfield under date September 20. After dealing with a general view of matters,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition. an Early Date Fixed for Closing. London, September 16
The Mining Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, is to be closed on October 11. An effort has been made to postpone the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Labour Difficulty in England. Meeting of Coal Firms. London, September 24
A meeting of the representatives of the principal firms engaged in the coal trade in London and the provinces was held to day, when it was resolved that all the firms represented…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gold Find Near Euabalong. Hillston
Henry Cabot and party have reported to the warden that payable gold has been discovered on their protection area at Booberol Run, near Creamy Hills, 11 miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nihilism in Russia. Number Ix. Exploding the Mine
There remained but four days till the passing of the Tsar's train. We had to risk nil or leave all. We decided for the former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General European Telegrams. Close of the Mining Exhibition. London, October 12
The Mining Exhibition, which has been held at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, was brought to a close last evening when a conversazione was held. Mr. Oscar Meyer, the…
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